Nonmetallic Materials and Composites at Low Temperature

Thermal Properties of Crystalline Polymers at Low Temperatures.- Thermal Conductivity at Low Temperatures in Semicrystalline Polymers.- Elastic Nonlinearity of Vitreous Silica at Low Temperatures.- Ultrasonic Absorption in Polymethylmethacrylate at Low Temperatures.- Radiation Damage in Thin Sheet Fibreglass Insulators.- Epoxide Resins for Use at Low Temperatures.- Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Poly(methacrylates) at Low Temperatures.- Dielectric Loss Due to Antioxidants in Polyolefins.- Low Temperature Fracture Measurements on Polyethylene in Comparison with Epoxy Resins.- Fatigue Test of Epoxide Resin at Low Temperatures.- Lap Test of Epoxide Resin at Cryogenic Temperatures.- Cohesive Strength of Amorphous Pol3nners at Low and High Temperatures..- The Thermal Conductivity and Thermal Expansion of Non-Metallic Composite Materials at Low Temperatures.- Nonlinear Stresses and Displacements of the Fibres and Matrix in a Radially Loaded Circular Composite Ring.- The Strain Energy Release Rate of Glass Fibre-Reinforced Polyester Composite.- Recent European Work on the Nondestructive Testing of Composite Materials.- Physical Properties of Epoxide Resin/Glass Fibre Composites at Low Temperatures.- Charpy Impact Test of Cloth Reinforced Epoxide Resin at Low Temperatures..- Nonmetallic and Composite Materials as Solid Superleaks.- Low Temperature Properties of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Epoxide Resins.- The Use of Graphite/Epoxy Composites in Aerospace Structures Subject to Low Temperatures.- Standardizing Nonmetallic Composite Materials for Cryogenic Applications.- Special Applications of Nonmetallic Materials in Low Temperature Technology.- Machined Gap Laminates for Components in Heavy Electrical Engineering and Their Use at Very Low Temperatures.- Mass Transport into a Three-Component Composite Subjected to a Temperature Gradient.- Panel Discussion.- Fundamentals of Nonmetallic Materials at Low Temperatures: Panel Discussion Summary.- Conference Summary: Fundamental Aspects and Applications of Nonmetallic Materials at Low Temperatures.- Contributor Index.- Material Index.