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Description Author: Anna Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-57-7 version 3.0 Number of plasticizers: 1475Number of data fields: 105 Summary Plasticizer Database V.3 is a new edition of database last published in 2004. The new edition has the same structure as the previous database but it is completely updated to the present status of plasticizer production. Since 2004, substantial...
Description Author: Eleanor Garmson and Frances Gardiner ISBN 978-1-84735-491-4 Pages: 142, Hard cover Summary This multi-authored book - from some of the leading researchers and practitioners on this topic - is a distinctive look at how to maximize profitability through environmental compliance in the plastics supply chain, a topic of great and ever-growing interest in the...
Description Author: I. Boustead ISBN 978-1-85957-016-6 110 pages, softbound Summary The plastics industry, like most others, was slow to respond to environmental pressures. Partly as a consequence of this it now faces irrational prejudices and demands which may lead to inappropriate decisions in response to undoubtedly real problems. Plastics possess some special characteristics but most of...
Description Author: Smithers Rapra by Suzanne Wilkinson ISBN 978-1-84735-086-2 Published: 2008Soft-backed, 297 x 210 mm, 40 pages. Summary REACH, the EU regulation for the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals, entered into force in June 2007. Its central aim is to protect human health and the environment from the risks arising from the use of chemicals....
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: D.J. Knight and M.B. Thomas ISBN 978-1-85957-372-3 Published: 2003pages 474 Summary There are many different chemicals and materials in use today. These are subject to stringent regulations, which include a requirement for physicochemical and toxicity testing. In some countries, existing chemicals are also undergoing safety checks. The aim is to determine their hazardous properties...
Description Author: Ed. Jacob I. Kleiman ISBN 978-1-4020-4281-2 Published: 2006pages 462, Hardcover Summary The effects of various space environment factors like atomic oxygen, vacuum ultraviolet radiation, charging, micrometeoroids, meteoroid showers, etc. on materials and structures in various orbits are discussed. In addition, the ways to prevent these effects or reduce them through protection by coatings or...
Description Author: Market Report, 2002, G. Pritchard, Emeritus Professor of Kingston University, Surrey, UK ISBN 978-1-85957-311-2 Kingston University, Surrey, UKPublished: 2002pages: 200 Summary 20% of all the resin sold in the world today, 26 million tonnes, consists of PVC. It is the second most used plastics material in the world. This report discusses PVC from a business...
Description Author: Prof. F. P. La Mantia 10-ISBN 1-895198-03-8 13-ISBN 978-1-895198-03-4Published: 1993 Summary Recycling of materials is rapidly developing discipline because of environmental awareness, need to conserve materials and energy, and growing demand to increase production economy. This book combines topics discussing the state of art, analysis of processes successfully implemented in industrial practice, ideas concerning production...
Description Author: Conference ISBN 978-1-85957-298-6 Published: 2001pages 224 Summary Following the three very successful conferences dealing with the subject of bonding rubbers of all types to a wide variety of substrates, Rapra Technology Ltd and European Rubber Journal held this further broad-based conference on the subject. Papers presented at this fourth conference discuss technical updates of...
Description Author: Rapra ISBN 978-1-8473-5077-0 Prague, Czech Republic, 3-4 December 2008 20 Pages Summary The sixth international conference took place in December 2008, it ensured all who atteneded were kept up to date with the new regulations, applications and, of course, the ever changing composition of competitive products. The rubber industry continues to face the ongoing...
Description Author: Richard P. Pohanish ISBN 978-0-8155-1553-1 Published: 2008 5th Edition, 3,000 pages Summary For more than a quarter-century, Sittig’s Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens has continued to gather an ever-widening audience of users because it has proven to be among the most reliable, easy-to-use and essential reference works on hazardous materials. Sittig’s 5th...
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: S Ashter ISBN 9781455731725 Plastic Films Technologies, Testing, and ApplicationsPublished: 2013 Pages: 352 Summary Key Features• First comprehensive source of information and hands-on guide for the thermoforming of multilayered laminates• Covers applications across such sectors as automotive, packaging, home goods, and construction• Introduces new testing methods leveraging protocols used for metalsDescriptionThermoforming of Single...
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...