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The effect of the carbon‐bromine bond type on the fire retardation of unsaturated polyester
Author(s) -
Ravey M.,
Fischler Th.,
Kramer M.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
fire and materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.482
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1099-1018
pISSN - 0308-0501
DOI - 10.1002/fam.810020109
Subject(s) - bromine , polyester , limiting , chemistry , carbon fibers , organic chemistry , polymer chemistry , materials science , composite material , engineering , mechanical engineering , composite number
Limiting Oxygen Indexes were determined for a polyester resin fire retarded with a number of different brominated hydrocarbons. It was found that up to a concentration of 28 phr bromine the values obtained were linearly related to the bromine concentration and independent of the carbon‐bromine bond.