Plastics Materials and Processes: A Concise Encyclopedia

Copyright © 2003 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Plastics Materials and Processes: A Concise Encyclopedia

Author(s): Charles A. Harper, Edward M. Petrie

Published Online: 11 SEP 2003

Print ISBN: 9780471456032

Online ISBN: 9780471459217

DOI: 10.1002/0471459216

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Plastics Materials and Processes: A Concise Encyclopedia is a resource for anyone with an interest in plastic materials and processes, from seasoned professionals to laypeople. Arranged in alphabetical order, it clearly explains all of the materials and processes as well as their major application areas and usages. Plastics Materials and Processes: A Concise Encyclopedia:

  • Discusses and describes applications and practical uses of the materials and processes.
  • Clear definitions and sufficient depth to satisfy the information seekers needs

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–ix)

    1. Introduction (pages xi–xxxii)

    1. A (pages 1–48)

    1. B (pages 49–72)

    1. C (pages 73–124)

    1. D (pages 125–150)

    1. E (pages 151–179)

    1. F (pages 181–224)

    1. G (pages 225–243)

    1. H (pages 245–271)

    1. I (pages 273–294)

    1. J (pages 295–300)

    1. K (pages 301–306)

    1. L (pages 307–332)

    1. M (pages 333–361)

    1. N (pages 363–373)

    1. O (pages 375–388)

    1. P (pages 389–468)

    1. Q (pages 469–470)

    1. R (pages 471–492)

    1. S (pages 493–542)

    1. T (pages 543–571)

    1. U (pages 573–582)

    1. V (pages 583–594)

    1. W (pages 595–606)

    1. X (pages 607–608)

    1. Y (page 609)

    1. Z (pages 611–612)

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      Listing of Appendices (pages 613–616)

  30. Part 1: Listing of Appendices

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      Appendix A: Some Common Abbreviations Used in the Plastics Industry (pages 617–623)

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      Appendix B: Important Properties of Plastics and Listing of Plastics Suppliers (pages 625–756)

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      Appendix C: Important Properties of Elastomers (pages 757–769)

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      Appendix D: Important Information Regarding Coatings (pages 771–788)

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      Appendix E: Important Properties of Laminates (pages 789–797)

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      Appendix F: Composite Ply Orientation–Symmetry and Balance. Examples of Typical Callouts (pages 799–802)

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      Appendix G: Important Information Regarding Processing of Plastics (pages 803–811)

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      Appendix H: Recommended Materials for Specific Properties (pages 813–815)

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      Appendix I: Important Information Regarding Machining of Plastics (pages 817–822)

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      Appendix J: Sources of Specifications and Standards for Plastics and Composites (pages 823–829)

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      Appendix K: Important Information Regarding Assembly of Plastics and Adhesives (pages 831–854)

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      Appendix L: Important Information Regarding Liquid Resins (pages 855–862)

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      Appendix M: Important Information Regarding Fillers, Modifiers, Reinforcements (pages 863–888)

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      Appendix N: Trade Name Directory (pages 889–947)

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      Appendix O: Conversion Units (pages 949–950)

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      Index (pages 951–974)

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