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Description Author: Conference Proceedings ISBN 978-1-85957-370-9 Vienna, Austria, 21-22 October 2003pages 243 Summary Addcon World 2003 was the 9th international conference on additives for plastics. The two-day conference focused on the technical advances and issues facing the plastics additives and modifiers industry. Papers consider value creation in the additives business and various aspects of additive technology,...
Description Author: V Sastri ISBN 9781455732012 Pages: 336 Summary Key Features• Comprehensive coverage of uses of polymers for medical devices.• Unique coverage of medical device regulatory aspects, supplier control, and process validation.• An invaluable guide for engineers, scientists, and managers involved in the development and marketing of medical devices and materials for use in medical devices. DescriptionPlastics...
Description Author: Konstantinou, Ioannis K. (Ed.) ISBN 978-3-540-31404-2 266 p., Hardcover This item usually ships in 3-4 weeks. Summary This volume describes the state-of-the-art advances regarding antifouling paint biocides and provides a thorough evaluation of research and information on major topics such as occurrence and levels, environmental fate, analytical techniques and methods for the monitoring...
Description Author: Victor O. Sheftel ISBN 978-1-56670-499-1 1,320 pages Summary Now, more than ever, foods come packaged in containers designed for direct cooking or heating, which often causes the movement of substances - indirect additives - into foods. Because of their unique characteristics, plastics or polymeric materials (PM) have become the most important packaging material for...
Description Author: Peter Mischke, Michael Groteklaes, and Thomas Brock ISBN 978-3-86630-849-7 400 pages Summary This work is intended to fill a gap in the current specialist literature: as an accompanying handbook. An extremely broad knowledge base is a prerequisite for mastering this unique protective and finishing material. However, today’s coatings specialist also requires knowledge of process engineering...
Description Author: Christian Wohlfarth ISBN 9780849393617 pages 632 Summary Handbook of Enthalpy Data of Polymer-Solvent Systems contains 620 data sets on enthalpies of mixing or intermediary enthalpies of dilution, 970 data sets for polymer partial enthalpies of mixing or solution at infinite dilution, and 180 IGC tables Presents nearly 800 original literature references, including dissertations, Introduces...
Description Author: L McKeen ISBN 9780323221085 Published: 2013 Summary Key FeaturesEssential data and practical guidance for engineers and scientists working with plastics for use in high-temperature environmentsIncludes introductory chapters on polymer chemistry and its effect on thermal stability, providing the underpinning knowledge required to utilize the dataCovers a wide range of commercial polymer classes, saving readers...
Description Author: Jerry Fischer, Tools and Troubleshooting, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4557-2597-7 288 pages Summary Key Features Authoritative and rooted in extensive industrial experience, the expert guidance contained in this handbook offers practical understanding to novices, and new insights to readers already skilled in the art of injection molding and mold making. Contains the answers to common problems...
Description Author: M.E. Adams, D.J. Buckley, R.E. Colborn, W.P. England and D.N. Schissel, GE Corporate Research Center ISBN 978-1-85957-002-9 Review Report, 105 pages, softbound Summary The authors summarize the state-of-the-art in ABS polymers with major sections on synthesis, characterization, mechanical properties, and stabilization. There are also sections containing the most important specialty grades and important commercial...
Description Author: Edited by M. McParland and N. Bates, National Poisons Information Service (London Center) ISBN 978-1-85957-296-2Published: 2002 Pages 400 Summary Health and safety have become priority issues in industries across the world. Cases of neglect have cost companies dearly. This book reviews the evidence on the effects of exposure to common industrial solvents. Solvents have...
Description Author: Dr. Günter Beyer (Editor) ISBN 978-1-90647-904-6 386 pages, Hardback Summary A truly practical guide, which aims to cut through the hype and show where these new ‘wonder materials’ will really fit into your industry and products.The editor has drawn together contributions from academics, materials suppliers, product manufacturers, NASA and the US army, which show...
Description Author: Heidelberg, Germany, 27th - 28th May, 2002 ISBN 978-1-85957-315-0 250 pages Summary Foaming is a large area of the plastics processing industry and the possibilities grow every year through the introduction of new products, processes and systems. The advances in the industry are clearly documented by the high numbers of patent applications for products...
Description Author: Phillipe Cognard, Versailles, France ISBN 978-0-08-044554-0 Hardbound, 398 Pages Summary This is the most comprehensive Adhesives and Sealants Handbook ever published, with the cooperation of around 35 authors from all over the world – each one a specialist in their field. It will include 80 chapters dealing with general information, the theory of bonding...
Description Author: Clive Maier, Teresa Calafut 10-ISBN 1-884207-58-8 13-ISBN 978-1-884207-58-7Published: 1998Pages: 425, Figures: 315 , Tables: 115 Summary Polypropylene, The Definitive User's Guide and Databook present in a single volume a panoramic and up-to-the-minute user's guide for today's most important thermoplastic. The book examines every aspect - science, technology, engineering, properties, design, processing, applications - of the...
Description Author: Eyerer, Peter (Ed.) ISBN 978-3-540-88416-3 432 p., Hardcover Summary Since their first industrial use polymers have gained a tremendous success. The two volumes of "Polymers - Opportunities and Risks" elaborate on both their potentials and on the impact on the environment arising from their production and applications. Volume 11 "Polymers - Opportunities and Risks...
Description Author: Eyerer, Peter; Weller, Martin; Hübner, Christof (Eds.) ISBN 978-3-642-02796-3 1st Edition., 300 p., Hardcover Summary Since their first industrial use polymers have gained a tremendous success. The two volumes of "Polymers - Opportunities and Risks" elaborate on both their potentials and on the impact on the environment arising from their production and applications. Volume...
Description Author: Nelson, J. Keith (Ed.) ISBN 978-1-4419-1590-0 1st Edition., 380 p., Hardcover Summary Dielectric Polymer Nanocomposites provides the first in-depth discussion of nano-dielectrics, an emerging and fast moving topic in electrical insulation. The book provides an overview of the background, principles and promise of nanodielectrics, as well as a discussion of the processing of nanocomposites....
Description Author: Andreas Garcia-Jejon ISBN 978-1-85957-050-0 Industrial Materials Institute, National Research Council of Canada112 pages, softbound Summary Review of the current understanding of blow molding technology. The report is based on extensive literature review and includes a large number of references as well as abstracts covering a broad base of existing literature on the subject. The...
Description Author: Minna Hakkarainen and Anna-Finne Wistrand ISBN 9781847355829 Published: 2011 Summary Polylactides are aliphatic polyesters derived from lactic acid, and various derivatives thereof, and are one of the most promising of polymers based on starting materials available from renewable resources. Materials based on these polymers are at the cutting edge of progress in sustainable materials...
Description Author: Dodiuk & Goodman ISBN 9781455731077 800 pages Summary Key Features• Goodman and Dodiuk-Kenig provide a comprehensive reference guide to the chemistry, manufacturing, and applications of thermosets.• Updated to include recent developments in manufacturing - from biopolymers to nanocomposites.• Case Studies illustrate applications of key thermoset plastics. DescriptionThermosetting plastics are a distinct category of plastics whose...