Accession Number:

AD0832519

Title:

APPROVAL TESTING OF UNICELLULAR PLASTIC FOAM, TYPE A, MANUFACTURED BY B. F. GOODRICH CO.

Descriptive Note:

Test rept.,

Corporate Author:

COAST GUARD BALTIMORE MD FIELD TESTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Buzhardt, R. E., Jr

Report Date:

1968-05-03

Pagination or Media Count:

16.0

Abstract:

The report covers the test for compliance with specification for plastic foam, unicellular buoyant, sheet and molded shape. The foam tested was Type A sheet form. The report describes the test procedures used and the results of the individual tests. Author

Descriptors:

• *EXPANDED PLASTICS)
• (*LIFE PRESERVERS
• ACCEPTABILITY
• SHEETS
• DENSITY
• BUOYANCY
• AGING(MATERIALS)
• VOLUME
• COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES
• DEFLECTION
• FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS
• TENSILE PROPERTIES
• ABSORPTION
• WATER
• OILS
• MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
• ODORS
• TEST METHODS

Subject Categories:

• Plastics
• Escape, Rescue and Survival

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE