Now in its 6th edition, Industrial Plastics: Theory and Applications is back, with the extensive, detailed graphics and practical lab exercises that made previous editions so popular. In this latest edition, these trademark features accompany updated coverage of the plastics industry, offering the very latest information on state-of-the art equipment, with a special emphasis on processing techniques. Coverage includes plastics recycling, ISO and ASTM testing specifications, current health and safety standards, as well as examinations of current environmental issues like recycling, pollution, and incineration. With such broad coverage alongside hands-on activities to provide a clear link between theory and practice, Industrial Plastics continues to be an invaluable resource for students and professionals alike.
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1. Historical Introduction to Plastics. 2. Current Status of the Plastics Industry. 3. Elementary Polymer Chemistry. 4. Health and Safety. 5. Elementary Statistics. 6. Properties and Tests of Selected Plastics. 7. Ingredients of Plastics. 8. Characterization and Selection of Commercial Plastics. 9. Machining and Finishing. 10. Molding Processes. 11. Extrusion Processes. 12. Laminating Processes and Materials. 13. Reinforcing Processes and Materials. 14. Casting Processes and Materials. 15. Thermoforming. 16. Expansion Processes. 17. Coating Processes. 18. Fabrication Processes and Materials. 19. Decorating Processes. 20. Radiation Processes. 21. Design Considerations. 22. Tooling and Moldmaking. 23. Commercial Considerations.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781285061238
Publisert
2016-01-01
Utgave
6. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Delmar Cengage Learning
Vekt
1134 gr
Høyde
278 mm
Bredde
215 mm
Dybde
28 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
544

Forfatter

Biographical note

Erik Lokensgard, Ph.D., is a Professor in the School of Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan University, in Ypsilanti, Michigan.