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Description Author: Myer Kutz ISBN 978-1-4377-3455-3 896 pages, Hardcover Summary Key FeaturesThe Handbook’s broad scope introduces the reader to the effects of environmental degradation on a wide range of materials, including metals, plastics, concrete, wood and textiles. For each type of material, the book describes the kind of degradation that effects it and how...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-62-1 5th EditionPages: 826Figures: 795Tables: 64 Summary This 5th edition of Handbook of Material Weathering contains systematic updates of knowledge generated in more than last 25 years when the 1st edition was prepared. The information required for professional use has been growing so rapidly that additional books had to be written to...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-51-5 Pages: 214 + viii Figures: 52 Tables: 23 Summary It is the first book ever written on this important subject. Odor of product may decide whether a product is purchased by customer or not. Odor can also be important reason for customer complaints and product return. Many leading companies...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-98-0 (hard copy) Published: Apr. 2017 Pages: 252 + viiiFigures: 61Tables: 25 Summary It is the first book ever written on this important subject. The second edition contains the most recent data and information developed for this important field. The odor of product may decide whether a product is purchased...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-77467-020-0 (hard copy) Published: Jan. 2023 Pages: 390 + viiiFigures: 77Tables: 33 Summary This handbook will be of value to a wide range of people involved in the plastics industry, including plastic manufacturing engineers, material scientists and production personnel, quality assurance managers, and laboratory technicians.It is the first book ever...
Description Author: George Wypych Editor ISBN 978-1-895198-50-8 Pages 748, Tables 114, Figures 416, References 3876 Summary This book contains the comprehensive review of information available in open literature, such as published scientific papers, information from plasticizer manufacturers, and patent literature. The book contains information from the most recent sources and updated information from the previous edition. The...
Description Editor: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-97-3 (hard copy)Published: March 2017 Pages 858+xiiTables 122, Figures 373 Summary This book contains a comprehensive review of information available in the open literature, such as published scientific papers, information from plasticizer manufacturers, and patent literature. The book contains information from the most recent sources and updated information from...
Description Editor: George Wypych ISBN 978-1- 77467-022-4 (hard copy)Published: Jan. 2023 Pages 894+xxiiTables 115, Figures 360 Summary Handbook of Plasticizers brings together in one place all that is known about this vital and rapidly expanding field. The book serves both as a basic reference source for researchers, engineers, and others involved in plastics processing,...
Description Author: Dr. George Wypych 10-ISBN 1-895198-24-0 13-ISBN 978-1-895198-24-9Pages 1675, Figures 568, Tables 380, References 5184 Summary Announcing the most comprehensive book on solvents This book was written by a group of experts on various subjects of solvents' use, the fundamental principles governing their application, effect on health and environment, residual solvents in products, their...
Description Author: George Wypych, Editor ISBN 978-1-927885-38-3 Published: March 2019Pages 900+xFigures: 315Tables: 130 Summary The third edition contains the most recent findings and trends in the solvent application. This volume together with Vol. 2 Use, Health & Environment, Databook of Green Solvents, and Databook of Solvents contains the most comprehensive, and up to date information ever...
Description Author: George Wypych, Editor ISBN 978-1-927885-41-3 Publication date: March 2019Number of pages: 930+xiiFigures: 240Tables: 260 Summary The volume begins with a discussion of solvent used in over 30 industries, which are the main consumers of solvents. The analysis is conducted based on available data and contains information on the types (and frequently amounts) of solvents...
Description Author: George Wypych, Editor ISBN 978-1895198-64-5 Published: 2014Pages 900 Summary Each chapter in this volume is focused on a specific set of solvent properties which determine its choice, effect on properties of solutes and solutions, properties of different groups of solvents and the summary of their applications' effect on health and environment (given in tabulated...
Description Author: George Wypych, Editor ISBN 978-1-895198-65-2 Published: 2014Number of pages: 978 Summary The volume begins with a discussion of solvent used in over 30 industries, which are the main consumers of solvents. The analysis is conducted based on available data and contains information on the types (and frequently amounts) of solvents used and potential problems...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-86-7 Published: 2015Pages: 420 Figures 101 Tables 256 Summary This book, the first monograph fully devoted to UV degradation and stabilization ever published in the English language, has 12 chapters, each discussing different aspect of UV related phenomena occurring when polymeric materials are exposed to UV radiation.In the introduction, the...
Description Author: Prof. Dr. Behnam Pourdeyhimi ISBN 1-884207-81-2 308 pages, 224 figures, 36 tables Summary This book is of interest for all functions in research, development, new product implementation, production, product engineering in industries which process polymers and plastics. Those who already made use of image analysis in their practice will find useful hints on how...
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: Nick Tucker and Mark Johnson ISBN 978-1-85957-384-6 Warwick Manufacturing Group, International Automotive Research Centre, University of Warwick360 pages Summary In recent years the use of renewable resources as chemical feedstocks for the synthesis of polymeric materials has attracted considerable attention. The reason for such activity is due to the finite nature of traditional petrochemical...
Description Author: Allhoff, Fritz; Lin, Patrick (Eds.) ISBN 978-1-4020-6208-7 Current and Emerging Ethical Issues300 p., Hardcover Summary Nanotechnology & Society is a collection of sixteen papers focused on the most urgent issues arising from nanotechnology today and in the near future. Written by leading researchers, policy experts, and nanoethics scholars worldwide, the book is divided into...
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: Professor David Jones ISBN 978-1-85957-479-9 pages 124 Summary Polymers are becoming increasingly important in the field of drug delivery. The pharmaceutical applications of polymers range from their use as binders in tablets to viscosity and flow controlling agents in liquids, suspensions and emulsions. Polymers can be used as film coatings to disguise the unpleasant...