This practical volume gives basic information about the structure, properties, applications, processing, and testing of plastics; new and traditional plastics materials; considers what plastics plants will be like in the future; and provides data on the electrical characteristics of various materials and physical property comparisons for many plastics polymers.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Plastics as a Material
Chapter 2 : Development of Plastic Products
Chapter 3 : Material Selection
Chapter 4 : Modifying Plastic
Chapter 5 : Plastic Processing
Chapter 6 : Secondary Operations
Chapter 7 : Tooling for Plastics
Chapter 8 : Dealing with the Plastics Industry
Appendix
Bibliography
Index