| Description |
1 online resource (306 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface; The Author; Symbols and Acronyms; Part I: Introduction to Polyurethanes; 1: Introduction to Polyurethanes; 2: Chemistry of Polyurethanes; Part II: Health and Safety; 3: Health and Safety; Part III: Processing; 4: Prepolymer Production; 5: Processing Fundamentals; 6: Processing; 7: Polyurethane Processing Problems; Part IV: Properties; 8: Properties; 9: Applications; 10: Tools for Evaluation; Part V: Appendices; Appendix A: Abbreviations and Trade Names; Appendix B: Polyurethane Curatives; Appendix C: Mold Release Agents; Appendix D: Calculations |
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Appendix E: Isocyanate CalculationAppendix F: Chemical Structures; Appendix G: Applications; Glossary |
| Summary |
Castable Polyurethane Elastomers is a practical guide to the production of castable polyurethane articles, from simple doorstops to complex items used in the military and nuclear industries. The book shows the progression from raw materials to prepolymer production, including the chemistry and functionality of the production processes. It provides a comprehensive look at various problem-solving and processing techniques, examining the selection of different types of systems on both the micro and macro levels. It also discusses curing and post-curing operations, conveying the importance of usin |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Polyurethane elastomers.
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Polyurethanes -- Industrial applications
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Plastics -- Molding.
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Plastics -- Molding
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Polyurethane elastomers
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Polyurethanes -- Industrial applications
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781498726399 |
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1498726399 |
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