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Effects of radiation on thermal conductivity of some polymer resins

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A study was made concerning the effect of radiation on the thermal conductivity of grade VK-9 adhesive (consisting of epoxy and polyamide resins) and of a “Kriosil” compound based on silicone resin.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 448–453, March, 1982.

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Briskman, B.A., Rozman, S.I. Effects of radiation on thermal conductivity of some polymer resins. Journal of Engineering Physics 42, 327–331 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00827758

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