Thermal decomposition and fire behavior of glass fiber-reinforced polyester resin composites containing phosphate-based fire-retardant additives

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 318-330

  Ricciardi, Maria R ^a   Antonucci, Vincenza ^a   Giordano, Michele ^a   Zarrelli, Mauro ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

ammonium polyphosphate; fire behavior; Polymer composites

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM POLYPHOSPHATES; CONE CALORIMETER; DIFFERENT MODES; FIRE BEHAVIOR; FIRE PERFORMANCE; GLASS FIBER COMPOSITES; GLASS FIBER-REINFORCED POLYESTERS; KISSINGER METHODS; OXIDATIVE PYROLYSIS; POLYMER COMPOSITE; RESIN COMPOSITES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC TEST; VACUUM INFUSION PROCESS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; FLAME RETARDANTS; GLASS FIBERS; POLYESTER RESINS; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

FIRES;

EID: 84863185403     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904112439293     Document Type: Review

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