Composite Materials

Question 1

Carbon/Graphite fibers can be released into the _______ if their epoxy binder burns.

Answer 1

Atmosphere

Question 2

Approximately at what temperature will cause epoxy binder to ignite or decompose?

Answer 2

752 Degrees Fahrenheit

Question 3

The containment and cleanup function is extremely important and must be treated as a _______ _______ prevention measure.

Answer 3

Special Hazard

Question 4

Any aircraft incident involving fire with composite materials or carbon/graphite fibers on board must be considered to have potential contamination hazards until positively identified to the contrary. (True/False)

Answer 4

True

Question 5

___________ protection should be worn when exposed to potential hazards of boron/tungsten fibers.

Answer 5

Respiratory

Question 6

Positive-Pressure self-contained breathing apparatus is _______ whenever beryllium fumes or smoke are present.

Answer 6

Required