The Resource for Plastics Engineers
The International Plastics Handbook provides everything there is to know about plastics -comprehensively compiled in a compact and well organized format. From material properties to machines, processing, and applications, the user will find detailed information that will allow the successful implementation of new materials and technologies.
This concise, competent, modern reference not only explains the basic facts and interrelationships, but it is also a practical guide for engineers helping them succeed in today's challenging global industrial world.
Searching for specific materials, trade names, properties or any other information is particularly easy, because the reader also has free access to the electronic version of the book.
Contents:
Introduction to Plastics Materials and their Synthesis
Properties and Testing Methods
Plastics Processing
Design of Plastics Parts
Plastic Grades, Properties, Applications
Additives and Fillers
Comparison of Plastic Materials (Characteristic Values, Diagrams)
Trade Names and Suppliers
"Das sehr umfang- und detailreiche Buch stellt eine exzellente Wissens- und Erfahrungsbasis für Kunststoffingenieure dar.[...]
Es erlaubt einen schnellen, aber inhaltsreichen Einblick in nahezu alle Bereiche der Kunststofftechnik und eignet sich insbesondere auch für global tätige englischsprachige Studenten und Ingenieure der Kunststofftechnik." Prof. Dr. Johannes Wortberg, Kunststoffe, 14. Mai 2007