
Engineering Polymers
R.W. Dyson(Author)
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published on 31. May 1991
Book
Hardback
XVII, 196 pages
978-0-216-92678-3 (ISBN)
Description
In recent years various industries have demanded not only greater use of polymeric materials but also the development of polymeric materials with specific properties. Major users include the automotive and transport industries, electrical and electronics industries, and the packaging industry. Following the success of "Speciality Polymers", Dr Dyson's book provides an overview of the main types of polymeric materials used in engineering, and discusses their applications - both practical and potential.
Reviews / Votes
There are many detailed descriptions of polymers and their development within this volume with much emphasis on the practical use of a specified polymer in a specified industry. - Polymer InternationalMore details
Edition
1990 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Publishing group
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
XVII, 196 p.
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
494 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-216-92678-3 (9780216926783)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Thermoplastic composites. Performance of rubbers at high temperatures. Thermoplastic elastomers. Polymer foams. Long-fibre reinforced composites. Co-extruded films and containers. Polymers in telecommunications and power transmission. List of symbols. Trade names.