Thermoplastics

Author : Michel Biron
Publisher : William Andrew
Page : 1074 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2012-11-12
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781455778980

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Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites by Michel Biron Pdf

This book bridges the technology and business aspects of thermoplastics, providing a guide designed for engineers working in real-world industrial settings. The author explores the criteria for material selection, provides a detailed guide to each family of thermoplastics, and also explains the various processing options for each material type. More than 30 families of thermoplastics are described with information on their advantages and drawbacks, special grades, prices, transformation processes, applications, thermal behaviour, technological properties (tenacity, friction, dimensional stability), durability (ageing, creep, fatigue), chemical and fire behaviour, electrical properties, and joining possibilities. Biron explores the technological properties and economics of the major thermoplastics and reinforced thermoplastics, such as polyethylene, and emerging polymers such as polybenzimidazole, Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) and bioplastics. In the second edition, a new section 'plastics solutions for practical problems' provides over 25 case studies illustrating a wide range of design and production challenges across the spectrum of thermoplastics, from metal and glass replacement solutions, to fire retardant plastics and antimicrobials. In addition, Biron provides major new material on bioplastics and wood plastic composites (WPCs), and fully updated data throughout. Combining materials data, information on processing techniques, and economic aspects (pricing), Biron provides a unique end-to-end approach to the selection and use of materials in the plastics industry and related sectors Includes a new section of case studies, illustrating best practice across a wide range of applications and industry sectors New material on bioplastics and sustainable composites

Author : Neil Drake
Publisher : iSmithers Rapra Publishing
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 185957131X

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Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composities in the Automotive Industry 1997-2000 by Neil Drake Pdf

Author : Michel Biron
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 944 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2007-04-26
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 008048980X

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Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites by Michel Biron Pdf

Thermoplastics represent appx 90% by weight of all plastics consumed world-wide. We know them mainly in the form of polythenes, polyolefins, polystyrenes, nylons and acrylics. Under different heating conditions and by varying the composition of the plastic it is possible to make many different products with differing properties. This is a decision-making tool and source-book of information for plastics users, providing detailed accounts of the materials used, their economics,the selection of appropriate materials, and the use of thermoplastic resins and their composites. By having this book to hand, you will use the right material in the right way to produce the right product. · Provides a quick and pragmatic approach to selecting thermoplastics for the non-specialist plastics user · Offers detailed accounts of thermoplastics including economic and technological elements · Clear and easy to understand illustrated with figures, tables and graphs throughout

Author : D.P. Bashford
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789400915312

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Thermoplastics by D.P. Bashford Pdf

The overall aim of this book is to aid the process of sourcing and selecting appropriate thermoplastic polymers. There are now a wide diversity of thermoplastics offered for commercial uses. At one end of the range are the high-volume commodity materials for short life consumer applications. Whereas at the other end are the high value engineering materials; with significant levels of mechanical, physical and electrical performance. Within this publication, the generic groups of thermoplastics can be identified, along with their respective attributes and limitations. All thermoplastics are available in different grades. The constituents selected to form a grade are chosen to modify aspects of material behaviour, both during processing and in the final moulded form. The directory addresses materials which can be obtained in granular, powder or paste form for subsequent processing. Information is not provided directly on semi-finished product forms, such as films, fibres, sheet or profiles, other than when inferred from the processing descriptions of specified grades. The directory covers virgin or compounded material. It does not specifically address reclaimed or recycled grades. Data is provided for the mechanical and physical properties of moulded grades as processed by the route intended by the primary manufacturer (M) or compounder (C). Material grades can be obtained from a number of sources; either the original polymer manufacturer or a recognised compounder who produces a range of grades.

Author : Margolis
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1985-04-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0824780515

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Engineering Thermoplastics by Margolis Pdf

This timely reference fills a large void in the range of information on engineering thermoplastics. It is the only comprehensive data source to examine the benefits and applications of major, high-performance engineering thermoplastics. Organized into separate chapters for each specific type of plastic, Engineering Thermoplastics thoroughly details the properties, advantages, and applications of each thermoplastic, facilitating comparisons between different types ... addresses subjects, such as the selection of the proper thermoplastic for each individual application, which are current and important to both research and commercial development ... provides you with the "inside" information and expertise of contributors who represent the leading plastics manufacturers. This authoritative volume -- edited by an expert with 25 years of industry and consulting experience -- is mandatory reading for plastics, design, materials, chemical, and mechanical engineers and managers in plastics, resins, and metals industries; automotive, appliance, electronics, building products, and related manufacturing industries; and organic and polymer chemists. The book is also ideal reading for advanced undergraduate and graduate plastics engineering, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering students. Book jacket.

Author : William Woishnis,Sina Ebnesajjad
Publisher : William Andrew
Page : 3499 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781455778966

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Chemical Resistance of Thermoplastics by William Woishnis,Sina Ebnesajjad Pdf

Volume 1. Part 1: Acrylic Polymers and Copolymers ; Part 2: Acrylonitrile Polymers ; Part 3: Cellulosics Polymers ; Part 4: Ionomers ; Part 5: Olefinic Polymers ; Part 6: Polyacetals -- Volume 2. Part 6: Polyacetals (continued) ; Part 7: Polyamides ; Part 8: Polycarbonates ; Part 9: Polyesters ; Part 10: Polyurethanes ; Part 11: Styrene Copolymers ; Part 12: Styrene Polymers ; Part 13: Vinyl Chloride Polymers ; Part 14: Vinyl Polymers.

Author : Felix Dillenberger
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783658281991

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On the anisotropic plastic behaviour of short fibre reinforced thermoplastics and its description by phenomenological material modelling by Felix Dillenberger Pdf

A requirement for the safe design of thermoplastic parts is the ability to precisely predict mechanical behaviour by finite element simulations. Typical examples include the engineering of relevant components in automotive applications. For this purpose adequate material models are essential. In this context, the present work introduces a material modelling approach for short fibre reinforced thermoplastics (SFRTPs). SFRTP parts are processed cost-effectively by injection moulding and show a varying degree of anisotropy due to the locally inhomogeneous fibre distributions that arise during the moulding process. The presented material model considers linear-elastic behaviour and non-linear orthotropic stress-state dependent viscoplastic deformation for arbitrary fibre distributions. The constitutive equations are verified with the experiments of a PPGF30 material regarding different stress-states and orientations.

Author : Sabu Thomas,Visakh P. M.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-28
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781118104743

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Handbook of Engineering and Specialty Thermoplastics, Volume 3 by Sabu Thomas,Visakh P. M. Pdf

The book summarizes many of the recent technical research accomplishments in the area of engineering polymers, such as oxygen containing main chain polymers (Polyether and Polyesters). The book emphasizes the various aspects of preparation, structure, processing, morphology, properties and applications of engineering polymers. Recent advances in the development and characterization of multi component polymer blends and composites (maco, micro and nano) based on engineering polymers are discussed in detail. The content of the book is unique as there are no books which deal with the recent advances synthesis, morphology, structure, properties and applications of engineering polymers and their blends and composites including nanocomposites. It covers an up-to-date record on the major findings and observations in the field.

Author : Macdermott
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2020-08-26
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000162639

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Selecting Thermoplastics for Engineering Applications, Second Edition, by Macdermott Pdf

"Combines fundamental theory, systematic experimentation, disciplined research, and logical procedures to simplify the thermoplastic selection process as well as reduce production cost and time. Second Edition contains new features such as rheology property data, recycling in resin selection, and more and more."

Author : Anonim
Publisher : iSmithers Rapra Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Elastomers
ISBN : 0902348523

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Thermoplastic Elastomers III by Anonim Pdf

Author : Robert S. Wyly
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Pipe, Plastic
ISBN : UOM:39015086577544

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Review of Standards and Other Information on Thermoplastic Piping in Residential Plumbing by Robert S. Wyly Pdf

Author : Olagoke Olabisi,Kolapo Adewale
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 976 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-02-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781466577237

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Handbook of Thermoplastics by Olagoke Olabisi,Kolapo Adewale Pdf

This new edition of the bestselling Handbook of Thermoplastics incorporates recent developments and advances in thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and applications. With contributions from 65 internationally recognized authorities in the field, the second edition features new and updated discussions of seve

Author : Plastics Institute
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1969
Category : Thermoplastics
ISBN : MINN:31951000956771B

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Thermoplastics: Effects of Processing by Plastics Institute Pdf

Author : Eric R. Larson
Publisher : William Andrew
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2015-04-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323312653

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Thermoplastic Material Selection by Eric R. Larson Pdf

Thermoplastic Material Selection: A Practical Guide presents current information on how proper material selection is a critical component of any manufactured product. The text is a practical guide to a difficult process, giving the reader a fundamental grounding in thermoplastic materials and providing the tools they need to save time, money, and frustration. The book provides an overview of the most commonly used thermoplastic materials, including discussions of the different chemical families, plastics categories, and material grades - and the implications of these differences on the material selection process. It provides fresh insights on the traditional methods of material selection based on performance and cost, and also discusses the use of non-traditional methods based on subjective evaluation. Subsequent sections include references on tools that can be used to conduct further exploration, how to accurately select the most suitable material, writing an effective material specification, and working with material suppliers and distributors. Presents current information on how proper thermoplastics material selection is a critical component of any manufactured product A practical guide to a difficult process, giving the reader a fundamental grounding in thermoplastics material selection and providing the tools they need to save time, money, and frustration Delivers insights on the traditional methods of material selection based on performance and cost, and introduces nontraditional methods based on size, form, appearance, and feel

Author : A. Whelan,John Goff
Publisher : Springer
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1990-07-31
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : UOM:39015018908437

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Injection Molding of Thermoplastics Materials - 1 by A. Whelan,John Goff Pdf

During the years 1987 and 1988 we published a series of articles on the molding of thermoplastics materials in the magazine British Plastics and Rubber (B P & R). These articles were very well received and we also received a large number of requests for reprints. In order to cater for what is obviously a need in the thermoplas tics molding industry, we therefore brought the information together and produced it in the form of a book. We can only hope that it serves you well and that you find the information useful. We in turn would like to thank the editor of the magazine B P & R for helping us in this matter. Thanks are also due to our many friends and colleagues throughout the molding industry for their useful help and advice, in particular the company Moldflow (Europe) Limited deserve a special mention as they allowed us to extract information from their extensive data base.