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Processing of Polymers
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Chris Defonseka
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2020
About this book
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.
- Gives a concise overview of the types, properties and applications of the polymers most often used in industry.
- Details all major processing steps, from extrusion to vacuum moulding.
Author / Editor information
Chris Defonseka, Defonseka Technology Consultants, Toronto, Canada.
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Polymers
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Chapter 2. Basic Chemistry of Polymers
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Chapter 3. Types of Polymers
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Chapter 4. Properties of Polymers
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Chapter 5. Additives for Polymers
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Chapter 6. Useful Data for Processing Polymers
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Chapter 7. Lean Processing for Efficiency and Profitability
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Chapter 8. Processing Systems for Polymers
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Chapter 9. Processing of Liquid Polymer Foaming Systems
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Chapter 10. Specialty Polymers and Polymeric Composites
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Chapter 11. Three Manufacturing Processes for Important Products
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Appendix A
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Appendix B
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Appendix C
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Glossary
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Acknowledgments
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Index
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eBook published on:
September 21, 2020
eBook ISBN:
9783110656152
Paperback published on:
September 21, 2020
Paperback ISBN:
9783110656114
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Front matter:
13
Main content:
159
Illustrations:
1
Coloured Illustrations:
14
Tables:
7
Audience(s) for this book
Manufacturers and practitioners in the polymer industry; advanced students of Chemical Engineering or Polymer Chemistry.
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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