Condensed encyclopedia of polymer engineering terms /

A general reference resource for engineers, chemists, technologists, and technicians, as well as students. Working definitions and explanations are given for nearly four hundred terms typically encountered in the industry. Contains a wealth of tables, graphs and figures.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Butterworth-Heinemann,
Publisher Address: Boston :
Publication Dates: 2001.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080502823
Summary: A general reference resource for engineers, chemists, technologists, and technicians, as well as students. Working definitions and explanations are given for nearly four hundred terms typically encountered in the industry. Contains a wealth of tables, graphs and figures.
Item Description: Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource
ISBN: 9780080502823
0080502822
Index Number: TP1087
CLC: TQ31-61
Contents: Front Cover; Condensed Encyclopedia of Polymer Engineering Terms; Copyright Page; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; ABBREVIATIONS OF POLYMERS; Chapter A; ABS (ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE); ACCELERATORS; ACRYLIC RESIN; ACRYLIC (POLYACRYLATE); ACTIVATORS; ADDITIVE; ADHESIVES; AIR COOLED HEAT EXCHANGER; ALCOHOL; ALKALI; ALKYL; AMBIENT; AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI); AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS; AMORPHOUS; ANSI; ANTIOXIDANTS; ANTIOZONANT; APPARENT VISCOSITY; AROMATIC; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE; Chapter B; BATCH INTENSIVE MIXING; BASE.
BENZENEBIREFRINGENCE; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BOILING POINT; BULK POLYMERIZATION; BLOWN-FILM EXTRUSION; BLOW MOLDING; BROOKFIELD VISCOSITY; BUTANE; BUTYL (IIR); Chapter C; CALENDERING; CALORIE; CAPILLARY VISCOMETER; CARBON BLACK; CARBON TYPE ANALYSIS; CAS REGISTRY NUMBERS; CASTING; CAVITATION; CELLULAR PLASTICS; CELLULOSE ACETATE PROPIONATE; CHEMICAL ANTIOZONANTS; CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; CHEMICAL TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY CENTER; CHLORINATED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (CPVC); CHLOROPRENE OR NEOPRENE, AND DESIGNATED CR; CHLOROSULPHONATED POLYETHYLENE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLEVELAND OPEN CUP (COC); CLOSED CUP METHOD
CLOUD POINT TEMPERATURECOATING; CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS; COEXTRUSION; COKNEADER; COLD-FLOW IMPROVER; COLD MOLDING; COLORANTS; COMPOSITES; COMPOUNDED OIL; COMPOUNDING; COMPRESSION SET; CONDENSERS; CONE-PLATE RHEOMETER; CONGEALING POINT; CONTROL CHARTS; COPOLYMERS; COMPRESSION MOLDING; COMPRESSION MOLDS; CODETTE RHEOMETER; CRACKING; CROSS-LINKED POLYMERS; CREEP RUPTURE; CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; CRYSTALLIZATION; CURE RHEOMETER; CURE TIME; CUSUM CHART; Chapter D; DEGRADABLE PLASTICS; DEMULSIBILITY; DEMULSIFIER; DENATURING OIL; DE-OILING; DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT); DETERGENT; DEWAXING.
DIE SWELLDIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY (DSC); DILUENT; DISTILLATE; DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION TEST; DISTRIBUTIVE MIXING; DRAWING COMPOUND; DRY SPINNING; DYNAMIC DEMULSIBILITY; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYSIS (DMTA); Chapter E; ELASTO-HYDRODYNAMIC (EHD) LUBRICATION; ELASTICOVISCOUS FLUIDS; ELASTOMERS; EMBOSSING; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; EMULSION; EWMA CONTROL CHART; ENERGY; EP ADDITIVE; EPOXY RESINS; EP RUBBERS; EP TERPOLYMER; ESTER; EVA (ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE); EVAPORATION; EXTENSIONAL RHEOMETRY; EXTRUSION; Chapter F; FABRICATION PROCESSES; FATIGUE TESTING.
FDA (FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION)FMERGLASS; FMER ORIENTATION; FIBER REINFORCEMENT; FIRE POINT; FLAME IONIZATION; FLAMMABLE LIMITS; FLAMMABILITY RANGE; FLASH POINT; FOAMING; FOAMED THERMOPLASTICS; FOAMED THERMOSETS; FOOD ADDITIVE; FOUR-BALL METHOD; FREEZING POINT; FRETTING; FRICTION; Chapter G; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS-PHASE POLYMERIZATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GPC/DRI/LALLS; GPC/DRI/VIS; GPC/DRI/UV; GPC/DRI/FrIR; GRAFTING (RADIATION TYPE); Chapter H; HALF-LIFE; HALOGEN; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS; HAND LAY-UP TECHNIQUE; HDPE (HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE).