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In English
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
Beschreibung:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Polymers -- Chapter 2. Basic Chemistry of Polymers -- Chapter 3. Types of Polymers -- Chapter 4. Properties of Polymers -- Chapter 5. Additives for Polymers -- Chapter 6. Useful Data for Processing Polymers -- Chapter 7. Lean Processing for Efficiency and Profitability -- Chapter 8. Processing Systems for Polymers -- Chapter 9. Processing of Liquid Polymer Foaming Systems -- Chapter 10. Specialty Polymers and Polymeric Composites -- Chapter 11. Three Manufacturing Processes for Important Products -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Polymers are converted into finished products through a series of steps which include mixing in additives and various types of forming. Following an introduction to polymer science and its importance to various fields, the author describes these processes from a practical, application-oriented perspective. Global suppliers of raw materials, machinery and equipment are also given, making this book an invaluable resource for industry practitioners