Screen LibraryThe effect of UV light and weather on plastics and elastomers /
This reference guide brings together a wide range of data on the effects of weather and UV light exposure on plastics and elastomers. The data tables in this book are supported by examples of real-world applications, enabling engineers and scientists to select the right materials for a given situati...
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| Corporate Authors: | ; |
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William Andrew,
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| Publisher Address: | Norwich, N.Y. : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Series: |
Plastics design library PDL handbook series
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781455728510 |
| Summary: |
This reference guide brings together a wide range of data on the effects of weather and UV light exposure on plastics and elastomers. The data tables in this book are supported by examples of real-world applications, enabling engineers and scientists to select the right materials for a given situation, across a wide range of sectors including construction, packaging, signage, consumer (e.g. toys, outdoor furniture), automotive and aerospace, defense, etc. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (388 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781455730056 145573005X 1299700950 9781299700956 |
| Index Number: | TP1140 |
| CLC: | TQ32-05 |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction to plastics and polymers compositions -- 2. Introduction to the weathering of plastics -- 3. Introduction to plastic properties -- 4. Styrenic plastics -- 5. Polyesters -- 6. Polyimides -- 7. Polyamides nylons -- 8. Polyolefins -- 9. Polyvinyls and acrylics -- 10. Fluoropolymers -- 11. High-temperature/high-performance polymers -- 12. Elastomers and rubbers -- 13. Sustainable polymers. |