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Product DescriptionPreviously only available as a two-volume series, this well-known dictionary contains more than 18,000 terms covering all aspects of plastics, from polymer chemistry and the manufacture of plastics to all areas of plastics technology, testing, properties, and application. The dictionary is an essential tool for chemists and engineers working with plastics and other polymeric materials, and will be especially useful to technical translators and patent attorneys. The alphabetical dictionary presents all technical terms (including abbreviations and acronyms) currently used in the plastics industry and related fields, including adhesives, lacquers and paints, rubber and…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis work combines a presentation of contemporary scientific knowledge in the field of organic coatings with a summary of its applied technology. The volume contains information on applications, properties and performance of coatings. Although written specifically for the coatings field, many of the principles discussed are applicable to related areas of printing inks, adhesives and parts of the plastic industry, so that people who specialize in one area of the field can relate their work to other areas. Organic Coatings: Science and Technology, Volume 2: Applications, Properties, and Performance…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis book and its companion volumes contain plastics additives formulations based on information received from numerous industrial companies and other organizations. Each formulation is identified by a description of its end use. Plastics Additives, Volume 1: An Industry Guide…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionPlastic film and sheeting is an area of current growth, improvement and innovation. Now the technology behind these advances in film materials and production is presented in this new volume. The 22 technical reports, selected from the Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting, provide in-depth information on film resins, plastic films and film constructions, film-making processes, test methods, and performance data. The reports were prepared by leading plastic film and sheeting authorities affiliated with major companies in this field. Extensive data on plastic film properties and per- formance are included in the reports. The many photographs, microphotographs and…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis two-volume work examines general relationships among the structures, reactivity, and properties of polyamides important for predictions in such fields as materials science. The team of authors, including polymer research chemists, physicists, and specialists in technology and processing, compiled an extensive amount of literature (over 2300 references) to produce two volumes packed with text, tables, drawings, and first-hand information, much of it never before published. Topics include lactams and their production, properties, analysis, theory, and the technology of their polymerization, in addition to polyamides and their processing, modification, analysis,…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis landmark resource offers up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of all known commodity, transitional, engineering, high-temperature, and high-performance thermoplastics and analyzes emerging developments in the creation of new thermoplastics. Handbook of Thermoplastics (Plastics Engineering, Volume…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis volume discusses latices in surface coatings in regards to diverse applications. These water-based latices are playing a far greater role in many applications and match the growing concern over environmental safety. This book is available separately or as part of a 3-volume set and offers an insight into the advances and developments in this field. Covers the principles and practice of the use of latex-based systems in building and construction products, paper coating, textile treatment, polishes and many other specialised applications As a comprehensive account of the science of polymer latices, these volumes are an invaluable resource for research workers…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis volume discusses latices in surface coatings in regards to emulsion paints. These water-based latices are playing a far greater role in many applications and match the growing concern over environmental safety. This book is available separately or as part of a 3-volume set and offers an insight into the advances and developments in this field. Describes the principles of the formulation, manufacture and application properties of water-based ‘emulsion’ paints and related surface coatings Includes inter alia gloss and anti-corrosion paints and electrocoating As a comprehensive account of the science of polymer latices, these volumes are an invaluable resource…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis book covers the fundamental chemistry of latices and their applications in adhesives. These water-based latices are playing a far greater role in many applications and match the growing concern over environmental safety. This book is available separately or as part of a 3-volume set and offers an insight into the advances and developments in this field. Introduces the principles and practice of emulsion polymerisation and of the resulting latices and their properties Includes alkali-solubility, in relation to the requirements of specific applications, including pigmented systems and technical latices Contains a comprehensive account of the formulation of…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThe Chemical Resistance series is the world’s largest compilation of chemical resistance data that explains the effect of thousands of reagents, the environment and other exposure media on the properties and characteristics of thermoplastics. Materials/Reagents: Volume 1 covers 91 generic families of thermoplastic materials, as well as alloys and many new materials. More than 4,500 reagents, both common and exotic, comprise the exposure media.Data: Extensive data are given for exposure conditions and results of exposure. All data are presented in tabular format. In addition to chapters arranged by generic material, materials selection is simplified by a section that…. Click Here to Read More