Plastics and elastomers: Space applications. (Latest citations from the Rubber and Plastics Research Association database). Published Search

Technical Report · Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1994

OSTI ID:7045005

The bibliography contains citations concerning thermoplastic and thermosetting resins used for space environments. Among the properties examined for selected polymers are ultraviolet light sensitivity, radiation resistivity, sensitivity to extreme temperatures, adhesion qualities, strength, and insulation value. Fiber reinforced plastics, nylon, vinyl, cellular plastics, epoxy resin, PTFE, and elastomers are described. The citations also reference manufacturers, tradenames, marketing trends, performance results, and specific applications. (Contains a minimum of 80 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 7045005
• Report Number(s): PB-94-872611/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB--90-864679
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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