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Description Author: D. Djordjevic ISBN 978-0-902348-71-4 Klöckner ER-WE-PA GmbH, GermanyReview Report150 pages Summary In this Review Report, he reviews sheet and profile extrusion, wire and cable coating and coinjection, describing both the rheological and structural considerations and the design and selection of machinery. Problems of layer instability and the measurement of layer thickness are addressed, as...
Description Author: Ed., J. Schanda ISBN 978-0-470-04904-4 pages 459, Hardcover Summary Colorimetry: Understanding the CIE System summarizes and explains the standards of CIE colorimetry in one comprehensive source. Presents the material in a tutorial form, for easy understanding by students and engineers dealing with colorimetry. Provides an overview of the area of CIE colorimetry, including colorimetric...
Description Author: Chung, Deborah D. L. ISBN 978-1-84882-830-8 2nd ed., 371 p. 210 illus. Summary Provides a comprehensive treatment of functional composite materials, covering functions related to the thermal, electrical, electromagnetic, thermoelectric, dielectric, optical, magnetic and electrochemical behaviour.- The 2nd edition includes an expanded treatment of each topic, particularly in relation to applications and practical considerations.The...
Description Author: Pallab Bhattacharya, Roberto Fornari and Hiroshi Kamimura ISBN 978-0-444-53143-8 Approx. 3608 pages Hardcover, Reference Summary Semiconductors are at the heart of modern living. Almost everything we do, be it work, travel, communication, or entertainment, all depend on some feature of semiconductor technology. Comprehensive Semiconductor Science and Technology captures the breadth of this important...
Description Author H. H. Krause and J. M. L. Penninger ISBN 978-1-895198-06-5 Pages: 134 Figures: 64 Tables: 23 Summary This book shares developments in recycling in Germany and Italy. Most chapters are based on the research work conducted in the Fraunhofer Institute of Chemical Technology in Germany, contracted by the German Government to organize and...
Description Author: B.G. Willoughby ISBN 978-1-85957-000-5 Review Report122 pages, softbound Summary Cure process description is used for the review of the theory and implementation of a wide range of measuring techniques. Techniques include: modulus, hardness, viscosity & swelling, dielectric & ultrasonic techniques, IR, NMR, GC, DSC, and wet analytical techniques. There is also an index section...
Description Author: David Mulligan, National Physical Laboratory ISBN 978-1-85957-393-8 pages 112 Summary Cure monitoring techniques are used to improve the efficiency of processing, for quality assurance and to study the curing process. Such cure studies can prevent wastage due to failure of resin to react, use of incorrect proportions of resin components, poor mixing of resin,...
Description Author: Anna WypychISBN 978-1-927885-27-7 Published: Feb 2018Pages 734 + 14 Summary Databook of Adhesion Promoters contains data on the most important products in the use today. Three hundred sixty leading products have been included in this book. The additives belong to 31 chemical groups listed in the table of contents below. The information on each...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-19-2 (hard copy) Published: 2017Pages 448 Summary This book is must have for manufacturers of blowing agents, manufacturers of products containing blowing agents designed for various purposes, regulating bodies, academia, and research laboratories. The databook contains information which is complete, timely, up-to-date, and useful in numerous fields of application and for...
Description Author: Anna Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-96-6 (hard cover) Edition: 2nd Published: February 2017 Pages: 696 Tables: 410 Hardcover Summary Databook of Plasticizers contains data on selection of the most important plasticizers in use today. The selection includes 410 generic and commercial plasticizers, which belong to 31 chemical groups. The special emphasis is given to...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-35-2 Published: 2018Pages 734 + xii Summary Ten groups of additives are commercially available for improvement and surface modification of manufactured materials. These include additives improving anti-scratch and mar resistance, gloss, surface flattening, tack reduction, tack increase (tackifiers), surface tension reduction and wetting, surface cleaning, hydrophobization, anti-cratering and leveling, and coefficient of...
Description Author: Stuart Fairgrieve ISBN 978-1-84735-089-3 Rapra Review ReportVol. 16, No. 9, Report 189Soft-backed, 297 x 210 mm Summary Linear polyamides are one of the more important classes of polymeric materials, with wide application in the fields of fibres and plastics. In general, these polymers may be synthesised in one of two ways, either by the...
Description Author: P.R. Lewis ISBN 0-902348-75-2 The Open University, Department of MaterialsReview Report Summary Dr. Lewis surveys plastic design from the point of view of material properties and processing technology. Several are aspects are also included such as legal implications of intellectual property, product liability, ergonomic ans esthetic design, parts consolidation and recyclability. Table of Contents...
Description Author: I. Christensen ISBN 978-1-85957-373-0 First Edition, Pages 120, Figures 4, Tables 2 Summary There are two types of colorants in use: dyes and pigments. Pigments are insoluble and must be adequately dispersed in the plastic to achieve a uniform color. This can be a problem in very thin moldings where particle agglomerates are highly...
Description Author: Professor P.H. Plesch ISBN 978-1-85957-270-2 pages: 772 Summary The interest in what were known at first as Friedel-Crafts polymerisations started in the 1930s and grew rapidly from the 1940s under the influence of the US Synthetic Rubber Programme and from the 1950s as a result of the Ziegler-Natta and related polymer developments. From 1944...
Description Author: G.A.L. Verleye, N.P.G. Roeges and M.O. De Moor ISBN 978-1-85957-268-9 pages 174 Summary Polymers are found in every aspect of our daily lives. Materials must be carefully selected to ensure that properties match performance requirements. It is often necessary to understand the chemical nature of a material to determine whether it is suitable for...
Description Author: W.O.E. Korver ISBN 0-8155-1449-2 Pages:442, Figures: 113, Tables: 34 Summary The purpose of this publication is to make readers aware of the explosion danger that may exist when they are involved in the use of flammable gases and liquids that are stored, processed, or transported in facilities with electrical wiring and equipment. Compliance with...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-77467-048-4Hard copyPages 240+viiiPublished: Jan 2025 Summary The Encyclopedia takes a different approach to analyzing the effects of degradants on the degradation of materials as compared to the classical methods commonly used in weathering studies. Here are the key points: Limitations of Typical Weathering Studies: Conventional weathering studies often take place in...
Description Author: Gooch, Jan W. Editor ISBN 978-1-4419-6246-1 2nd revised and updated edition, XXXII, 520 p. 390 illus. Summary - This 2nd edition expands on the first-ever book of polymer terminology published by introducing more than 450 new entries and more than 120 new illustrations-New interactive software provides easy access to innovative features, such as molecular...
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...