Influence of glass and sisal fibers on the cure kinetics of unsaturated polyester resin

The effect of grinded glass and sisal fibers (25 vol%) on the cure kinetics of composites of unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) was investigated by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The DSC analysis was carried out at four different heating rates (5, 10,...

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Main Authors: Vinicius Pistor, Silvia Simone da Silva dos Santos Soares, Heitor Luiz Ornaghi Júnior, Rudinei Fiorio, Ademir José Zattera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2012-08-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392012000400025