ArticlePolymers2024
Research on the Thermal Aging Performance of a GAP-Based Polyurethane Elastomer.
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Abstract
Glycidyl azide polymer (GAP)-based polyurethane is an ideal elastomeric matrix for high-energy, low-smoke, and insensitive solid propellants. As the skeleton structure of GAP propellants, changes in the structure and properties of GAP elastomers during aging lead to the deterioration of propellant performance (especially in relation to mechanical properties), which causes safety risks. A high-temperature-accelerated aging experiment (70 °C) on a GAP elastomer was conducted. The evolution of the microstructure of the GAP elastomer system was analyzed by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), and variations in the macroscopic properties were analyzed by the hardness test and the uniaxial tensile test. The experimental results showed that thermal aging of the GAP elastomer is a coupled process of multiple chemical reactions. The azide groups, urethane groups, and ether bonds were the weak links in the network structure, breaking during the aging process, and the crosslinking density rose and then decreased. Macroscopic properties also showed segmented changes. The aging process was divided into three stages: post-curing (stage one); when the crosslinked network began to break (stage two), and when the crosslinked network was destroyed (stage three). Changes in the microstructure and macroscopic properties were consistent. This work is of great significance for exploring the aging mechanism of GAP propellants and extending their storage life.
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