An excellent ablative composite based on PBO reinforced EPDM

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 607-622

  Gao, Guoxin ^a   Zhang, Zhicheng ^a   Li, Xuefei ^a   Meng, Qingjie ^a   Zheng, Yuansuo ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ablative rate; EPDM; Insulation composites; PBO fiber

Indexed keywords

ABLATION RESISTANCE; ABLATIVE PROPERTIES; ARAMID FIBER; EROSION RATES; ETHYLENE PROPYLENE DIENE TERPOLYMER; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; INSULATION COMPOSITE; MASS LOSS RATE; NECKING DEFORMATION; OPTIMAL SAMPLES; OXYACETYLENE FLAME; P-PHENYLENE; PBO FIBERS; THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS; THERMAL INSULATORS;

ABLATION; ETHYLENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROPYLENE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TEXTILE FIBERS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS;

THERMAL INSULATION;

COMPOSITES; EROSION; ETHYLENE; FIBERS; FILLERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROPYLENE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TEXTILE FIBERS; THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 77951498556     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-009-0204-2     Document Type: Article

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