DocumentCode
1074365
Title
Burning Issues in Tomography Analysis
Author
Ham, Kyungmin ; Harriett, H.A. ; Butler, Leslie G.
Author_Institution
Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge
Volume
10
Issue
2
fYear
2008
Firstpage
78
Lastpage
81
Abstract
Polystyrene and other polymers can become safer when blended with flame retardants such as Saytex BT-93. In this installment, the authors discuss how to assess such blending´s effectiveness using 3D multispectral imaging methods, such as synchrotron X-ray tomography.
Keywords
blending; computerised tomography; flame retardants; polymers; 3D multispectral imaging; Saytex BT-93; blending effectiveness; flame retardants; polymers; polystyrene; synchrotron X-ray tomography; tomography analysis; Costs; Fires; Flame retardants; Neutrons; Optical imaging; Petroleum; Polymers; Synchrotrons; X-ray imaging; X-ray tomography; chemical visualization; polymer blending; polymers; polystyrene; synchrotron X-ray tomography;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCSE.2008.51
Filename
4454436
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