| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Plastics Engineering ; v. 41 |
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Plastics Engineering
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 -- Polyolefins; Chapter 2 -- Vinyl Alcohol Polymers; Chapter 3 -- Polyvinyl Butyral; Chapter 4 -- Polyacrylonitrile; Chapter 5 -- Polyacrylates; Chapter 6 -- Polyacetals; Chapter 7 -- Polyethers; Chapter 8 -- Aromatic Polyamides; Chapter 9 -- Thermoplastic Polyesters; Chapter 10 -- Polycarbonates; Chapter 11 -- Liquid Crystalline Polymers; Chapter 12 -- Thermoplastic Polyurethanes; Chapter 13 -- Fluoroplastics; Chapter 14 -- Polyarylethersulfones; Chapter 15 -- Ketone-Based Thermoplastics; Chapter 16 -- Polyimides |
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Chapter 17 -- PolyphenylquinoxalinesChapter 18 -- Aromatic Polyhydrazides and Their Corresponding Polyoxadiazoles; Chapter 19 -- Polybenzimidazoles; Chapter 20 -- Conductive Thermoplastics; Chapter 21 -- Advanced Thermoplastic Composites; Chapter 22 -- Natural Fiber Thermoplastic Composites; Chapter 23 -- Material Selection, Design, and Application; Chapter 24 -- Laser Processing of Thermoplastic Composites; Chapter 25 -- Bioplastics; Chapter 26 -- Thermoplastic Additives: Flame Retardants; Chapter 27 -- Recycling of Thermoplastics |
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Chapter 28 -- Environment Health and Safety: Regulatory and Legislative IssuesBack Cover |
| Summary |
This second edition of 'Handbook of Thermoplastics' incorporates recent developments and advances in thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and applications. With contributions from 65 internationally recognized authorities in the field, the second edition features new and updated discussions of several topics. This new edition of the bestselling Handbook of Thermoplastics incorporates recent developments and advances in thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and applications. With contributions from 65 internationally recognized authorities in the field, the second edition features new and updated discussions of several topics, including: Polymer nanocomposites Laser processing of thermoplastic composites Bioplastics Natural fiber thermoplastic composites Materials selection Design and application Additives for thermoplastics Recycling of thermoplastics Regulatory and legislative issues related to health, safety, and the environment The book also discusses state-of-the-art techniques in science and technology as well as environmental assessment with regard to the impact of thermoplastics. Each chapter is written in a review format that covers: Historical development and commercialization Polymerization and process technologies Structural and phase characteristics in relation to use properties The effects of additives on properties and applications Blends, alloys, copolymers, and composites derived from thermoplastics Applications Giving thorough coverage of the most recent trends in research and practice, the Handbook of Thermoplastics, Second Edition is an indispensable resource for experienced and practicing professionals as well as upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in a wide range of disciplines and industries |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 31, 2015) |
| Subject |
Thermoplastics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Thermoplastics
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Olabisi, Olagoke, editor.
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Adewale, Kolapo, editor
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| ISBN |
9781466577237 |
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1466577231 |
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1466577223 |
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9781466577220 |
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