The book has four chapters, each containing invaluable information for PVC manufacturers, processors, and users. In the first chapter, polymer properties determining its proper selection are discussed
"Plastics manufacturing is a highly interdisciplinary endeavor requiring knowledge related to materials science, physics, engineering, and management. This book was written to educate and support plas
Plastics without additives are not viable. Additives are essential to make plastics processable and to assure their end-use properties. The demands on additives have continued to evolve, not only beca
This new edition includes better values of properties already reported, properties not reported in time for the earlier edition, and entirely new properties becoming important for modern polymer appli
This book attempts to survey the state of the science and technology of the injection molding process. It represents a comprehensive, balanced mix of practical and theoretical aspects for a wide rang
During the past 10 years a large variety of new multiphase polymer-based materials have been studied from a morphological point of view. Simultaneously, huge progress has been achieved in microscopy.
Edited by a team of experienced and internationally renowned contributors, the updated Third Edition is the standard reference for cosmetic chemists and dermatologists seeking the latest innovations a
With contributions from European and other authors around the world, this book details developments in blowing agents, process optimization, specialty foam development, and current trends in the field
Discussing the definition of pressure sensitivity and characterization of pressure-sensitive behavior, Volume 1 of the Handbook of Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives and Products presents the underlying the
The second edition of this widely accepted book provides a general understanding of the blow molding process. It offers a practical, hands on approach, concentrating on real life, day to day problems
In 1979, the annual volume of the US production of plastic exceeded that of steel. This book examines the presence of plastic in our lives through the story of one academic institution, the University
Up-to-date coverage of methods of emulsion polymerization This book provides a comprehensive reference on emulsion polymerization methods,focusing on the fundamental mechanisms and kinetics of each pr
The new edition of this bestselling reference provides fully updated and detailed descriptions of plastics joining processes, plus an extensive compilation of data on joining specific materials. The
With the global renewal of interest in PVC, this book is well timed, considering that PVC stabilization is the most important aspect of its formulation and performance. Only four books have been pub
In this update of the 1993 edition, Rauwendaal, who has an extrusion engineering company in Auburn, California, introduces this treatment of both injection molding and extrusion as reflecting the rena
For novices and practicing engineers, Throne introduces the process of thermoforming, its tools and machinery, and commonly used materials. This edition also discusses process monitoring and control,
This monograph by Krol (Rzeszow U. of Technology, Poland) is intended to cover the borderlands between selected basic issues and process-oriented issues for linear polyurethanes, important intermediat
