An investigation into the use of a ceramifiable Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) co-polymer formulation to aid flame retardency in electrical cables

The concept of a unique ceramifiable Ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) based polymer composite was based on the incorporation of inorganic compounds such as aluminium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, muscovite mica, and calcined kaolinite within a 95 percent EVA/ 5 percent Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) polyme...

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Main Author: Bambalaza, Sonwabo Elvis
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10948/d1020159