Bøger i Plastics Engineering serien

Addressing the two major unit operations-mixing and extrusion-fundamental toprocessing elastomers and plastic materials, this reference summarizes design equationsthat can be employed effectively in scaling up product performance parameters, andcontains a thorough survey of rheological principles

This outstanding reference presents an up-to-date account of investigations during the last10 years in the area of injection and compression molding of polymers

Covers applied polymer processing, presenting a range of technologies and furnishing the data on polymer components, properties, and processibility. This title reviews fundamental rheological concepts. It contains over 1600 bibliographic citations, some 450 equations, and over 400 tables, drawings, and photographs.

This book provides solutions to many vital questions on the important property differences and advantages of individual engineering thermoplastics. It is useful for executives; managers; design, materials, and sales engineers; researchers; materials and product manufacturers; and compounders.

This book covers piping, buried pipe, duct systems, recommendations for fire safety and smoke, abrasion resistance of fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP), mechanism of FRP corrosion and deterioration, grounding of FRP systems, and popular fabrication methods of FRP.

This book blends discussions of resin, additive modification, and rheology with those of polymer preparation, melt processing, and forming techniques. It discusses conversion operations used to process rigid PVC and the application of these processes in manufacturing engineering products.

Summarizes research and progress in understanding the fundamental molecular properties of polycarbonates. This book covers history, theory, modeling, and spectroscopy.

Highlighting a broad range multiscale modeling and methods for anticipating the morphologies and the properties of interfaces and multiphase materials, this reference covers the methodology of predicting polymer properties and its potential application to a wide variety of polymer types.