Thermal properties and fire resistance of jute-reinforced composites

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 17, Issue 5-7, 2010, Pages 663-675

  Manfredi, L B ^a   Rodriguez E ^a   Wladyka Przybylak, M ^b   Vazquez A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTE OF NATURAL FIBRES AND MEDICINAL PLANTS   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Clay; fire resistance; mechanical properties; natural fiber; thermal degradation

Indexed keywords

CLAY DISPERSION; CONE CALORIMETER; FIBER-MATRIX INTERFACES; FLEXURAL MODULUS; FLEXURAL STRENGTH; HEAT RELEASE RATES; INHOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; INTERFACE QUALITY; MATRIX; MODIFIED CLAYS; POLYMERIC MATRICES; REINFORCED COMPOSITES; RESOL RESINS; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL RESISTANCE; TIME TO IGNITION; VINYL ESTERS;

DEGRADATION; FIRE RESISTANCE; FIREPROOFING; FIRES; IGNITION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; POLYMERS; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

CLAY; COMPOSITES; DEGRADATION; FIRE PROOFING; FIRE RESISTANCE; GRAVIMETRY; IGNITION; NATURAL FIBERS; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77955676746     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/092764410X513512     Document Type: Conference Paper

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