Plastics Handbook
The Resource for Plastics Engineers
- ISBN: 978-1-56990-560-9
- Book details: 5. Edition, 01/2019
704 Pages, PDF
This concise, competent, modern reference not only explains the basic facts and interrelationships, but also serves as a practical guide for engineers to help them succeed in today's challenging, global industrial world.
Searching for specific materials, properties, or any other information is particularly easy, because the reader also has free access to the electronic version of the book.
The 5th edition is comprehensively updated throughout, with a new clearer layout. Also now in full color!
Contents:
- Common Acronyms in Plastics Technology
- Introduction (Economic Significance, Classification, Composition, Effects of Processing on Properties, Modifications of Plastic Materials)
- Material Properties and Testing Methods
- Plastic Processing Technologies
- Plastic Materials
- Additives, Fillers, and Fibers
- Material Properties Overview
This concise, competent, modern reference not only explains the basic facts and interrelationships, but also serves as a practical guide for engineers to help them succeed in today's challenging, global industrial world.
Searching for specific materials, properties, or any other information is particularly easy, because the reader also has free access to the electronic version of the book.
The 5th edition is comprehensively updated throughout, with a new clearer layout. Also now in full color!
Contents:
- Common Acronyms in Plastics Technology
- Introduction (Economic Significance, Classification, Composition, Effects of Processing on Properties, Modifications of Plastic Materials)
- Material Properties and Testing Methods
- Plastic Processing Technologies
- Plastic Materials
- Additives, Fillers, and Fibers
- Material Properties Overview
Tim A. Osswald, Ph.D., is Kuo K. and Cindy F. Wang Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering and Honorary Professor of Plastics Technology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and the National University of Colombia. He is the author of many books and book chapters, as well as over 100 papers in the field of plastics technology.
Dr. Erwin Baur ist seit 1993 Geschäftsführer der M-Base Engineering + Software GmbH, Aachen.
Dr.-Ing. Natalie Rudolph is Division Manager Polymer, NETZSCH Analysing&Testing. She was previously Director of R&D in Composites at AREVO, Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering, and Team Leader at the Fraunhofer Institute ICT, Germany.
Tim A. Osswald, Ph.D., is Kuo K. and Cindy F. Wang Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering and Honorary Professor of Plastics Technology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and the National University of Colombia. He is the author of many books and book chapters, as well as over 100 papers in the field of plastics technology.
Dr. Erwin Baur ist seit 1993 Geschäftsführer der M-Base Engineering + Software GmbH, Aachen.
Dr.-Ing. Natalie Rudolph is Division Manager Polymer, NETZSCH Analysing&Testing. She was previously Director of R&D in Composites at AREVO, Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering, and Team Leader at the Fraunhofer Institute ICT, Germany.
"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
"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
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