Die-swell behavior of PP/Al(OH)3/Mg(OH)2 flame retardant composite melts

Polymer Testing

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 624-628

  Liang, Ji Zhao ^a   Yang, Jia ^a   Tang, Chak Yin ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Die swell; Extrusion; Flame retardant composites; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; CAPILLARY RHEOMETER; COMPOSITE MELTS; DIE-SWELL; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTRUSION CONDITIONS; EXTRUSION FLAME; FILLER CONCENTRATION; FILLER PARTICLES; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; MELT ELASTICITY; POLYMERIC MELTS; RATE OF INCREASE; SHEAR RATES; TEST TEMPERATURES;

DIES; EXTRUSION; FILLED POLYMERS; FILLERS; FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; FLAME RETARDANTS; FLAMMABILITY; MAGNESIUM; THERMOPLASTICS;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

EID: 77955306420     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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