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Description Author: V. M. Litvinov and P. P. De ISBN978-1-85957-280-1 Published: 2002 Pages: 654 Summary This book deals with the application of spectroscopic techniques for characterisation of chemical and physical structures in viscoelastic materials, such as unvulcanised elastomers and their vulcanisates, various rubbery materials and some plastics, which when blended with particular additives (plasticisers) behave like...
Description Author: Adriaan van den Bos ISBN 978-0-470-14781-8 Hardcover288 pages Summary The book describes the most important aspects of the subject for applied scientists and engineers. This group of users is often not aware of estimators other than least squares. Therefore one purpose of this book is to show that statistical parameter estimation has much more...
Description Author: Martin Gale ISBN 978-1-84735-130-2 Hard cover Summary Mixing in Single Screw Extruders is a must-have practical guide to the subject of single-screw extrusion. Avoiding mathematical theory, except when absolutely necessary, this authoritative handbook empowers the reader to achieve good results with their plastic mixing. Mixing in Single Screw Extrusion will be a valuable resource...
Description Author: R.P. Brown and J.H. Greenwood ISBN 978-1-85957-312-9 Published: 2002 pages 180 Summary After price and delivery time, the most frequently asked question about a product is 'How long will it last?' Lifetime expectancy is often many years, the service conditions may be complex, and there is a scarcity of definitive data on durability. The situation...
Description Author: Krivovichev, Sergey V. (Ed.) ISBN 978-3-540-77122-7 256 p. 90 illus., Hardcover Summary This book represents a collection of papers presented at the 1st International workshop ‘Minerals as Advanced Materials I’ planned as an exchange of ideas between mineralogists and material scientists. The basic idea of the workshop was to identify minerals and mineral objects...
Description Author: Prof. R. Byron Bird and Dr. Reiji Mezaki ISBN 978-1-895198-42-3 Number of pages: 192 Summary This book is about numbers and their use in the enumeration, counting, and calculation in Japanese, in everyday life, in sciences, and in geography. It also provides a gateway to the understanding of the Japanese language, culture, and organization....
Description Author: R.J. Crawford and M.P. Kearns ISBN 978-1-85957-387-7 Published: 2003pages 184 Summary Rotational molding is a low pressure, a high temperature manufacturing method for producing hollow one-piece plastic parts. The molding process dates back hundreds of years to the Swiss use of the method to make hollow chocolate eggs. The technology involves aspects ranging from...
Description Author: Peng Zhang ISBN 9780815515715 900 pages · 6" x 9" Hardback Summary This handbook gives comprehensive coverage of all kinds of industrial control systems to help engineers and researchers correctly and efficiently implement their projects.AUDIENCEManufacturing sector including automobiles, aircraft, ships, satellites, robots and intelligent controllers such as copiers and printers. Large scale infrastructure systems...
Description Author: Peter M. Martin ISBN 978-0-8155-2031-3 936 pages 3rd Edition Summary Recent years have seen a rapid expansion in the applications of advanced thin film coatings in areas including photovoltaics, energy conversion, energy efficiency, biomedical engineering, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals and flat panel displays. In a tough economic climate, surface engineering remains a growth industry, because...
Description Author: Falkiewicz-Dulik, M; Janda, K; Wypych, G ISBN 978-1-895198-44-7 First EditionPages: 368Figures: 63Tables: 188 Summary This book is about protection of materials and products against colonization and subsequent degradation of their properties. The book contains 9 chapters each devoted to essential aspects related to biodegradation and biostabilization.The introductory chapter gives historical note on chronological developments...
Description Author: Falkiewicz-Dulik, M; Janda, K; Wypych, G ISBN 978-1-895198-87-4 Published: 2015Pages 464 Tables 208 Figures 85 Summary This book is about protection of materials and products against colonization and subsequent degradation of their properties. The book contains 11 chapters each devoted to essential aspects related to biodegradation and biostabilization.The introductory chapter gives the historical...
Description Author: Laurence W. McKeen, Editor ISBN 978-0-8155-1568-5 Published: 20072nd Edition, 824 pages, hardcover Summary This book is an update to the first edition compiled and published in 1990 by William Woishnis. A lot has changed in the field since 1990 and a lot has not changed. There are new plastic materials. There has been a huge...
Description Author: Liesl K. Massey ISBN 978-0-8155-1505-0 Published: 2005 412 pages · 8.5" x 11" Hardback Summary This extensively updated second edition was created for medical device, medical packaging, and food packaging design engineers, material product technical support, and research/development personnel. This comprehensive databook contains important characteristics and properties data on the effects of sterilization methods on...
Description Author: Louis Theodore, Robert G. Kunz ISBN 978-0-471-69976-7 Hardcover448 pages Summary An authoritative, in-depth exploration of the environmental consequences of nanotechnologyNanotechnology is revolutionizing the chemical, telecom, biotech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, aerospace, and computer industries, among others, and many exciting new nanotech applications are envisioned for the near future. While the rapid pace of innovation has been...
Description Author: Ed. Marino Xanthos ISBN 978-3-527-32361-6 pages 531, Hardcover Summary Edited and co-authored by Professor Marino Xanthos with contributions by international experts from industry and academia, the book presents methods of mixing/incorporation technologies, surface treatments and modifications for enhanced functionality, an analysis of parameters affecting filler performance and a presentation of current and emerging applications....
Description Author: Kiyotaka Wasa et al ISBN 0-8155-1483-2 Published: 2004Pages 432 Summary An invaluable resource for industrial science and engineering newcomers to sputter deposition technology in thin film production applications, this book is rich in coverage of both historical developments and the newest experimental and technological information about ceramic thin films, a key technology for nano-materials...
Description Author: K. Pielichowski and J. Njuguna ISBN 978-1-85957-498-0 Published: 2005 306 pages Summary Thermal degradation of polymeric materials is an important issue from both the academic and the industrial viewpoints. Understanding the thermal degradation of polymers is of paramount importance for developing a rational technology of polymer processing and higher-temperature applications. Controlling degradation requires an understanding...
Description Author: John McHardy, Samuel P. Sawan 10-ISBN 0-8155-1416-6 13-ISBN 978-0-8155-1416-9 Published: 1998Pages: 290, Figures: 51, Tables: 42 Summary Although supercritical fluid (SCF) technology is now widely used in extraction and purification processes (in the petrochemical, food and pharmaceuticals industries), this book is the first to address the new application of cleaning. The objective is to provide...
Description Author: Harald Krug ISBN 978-3-527-31735-6 Hardcover317 pages Summary This cutting-edge reference addresses the impact nanotechnology has on the environment. From risks to benefits covered by leading professionals in the field and aimed at a multitude of skill levels and disciplines. Table of Contents Preface. List of Contributors. 1. Pollution Prevention and treatment Using Nanotechnology (Bernd...
Description Author: Eds. Scheirs, Walter Kaminsky ISBN 978-0-470-02152-1 pages 816, Hardcover Summary Pyrolysis is a recycling technique converting plastic waste into fuels, monomers, or other valuable materials by thermal and catalytic cracking processes. It allows the treatment of mixed, unwashed plastic wastes. For many years research has been carried out on thermally converting waste plastics into...