Film properties of plastics and elastomers

Now in its 3e, Film Properties of Plastics and Elastomers, has been extensively revised. This is the only data handbook available on the engineering properties of commercial polymeric films. It details many physical, mechanical, optical, electrical, and permeation properties within the context of sp...

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Main Author McKeen, Laurence W.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2012.
Edition3rd ed.
SeriesPDL handbook series.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781455728015
1455728012
145572551X
9781455725519
1283734974
9781283734974
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 394 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Series Page; Film Properties of Plastics and Elastomers; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1
  • Introduction to Plastics and Polymers; 1.1 Polymerization; 1.2 Copolymers; 1.3 Linear, Branched and Crosslinked Polymers; 1.4 Polarity; 1.5 Unsaturation; 1.6 Steric Hindrance; 1.7 Isomers; 1.8 Inter and Intra Molecular Attractions in Polymers; 1.9 General Classifications; 1.10 Plastic Compositions; 1.11 Summary; References; Chapter 2
  • Introduction to the Properties of Plastic and Elastomer Films; 2.1 Physical Property Testing of Plastic Films
  • 2.2 Mechanical Testing of Plastic Films2.3 Thermal Property Testing of Plastic Films; 2.4 Electrical Properties of Films; 2.5 Permeation of Films; References; Chapter 3
  • Production of Films; 3.1 Extrusion; 3.2 Blown Film; 3.3 Calendering; 3.4 Casting Film Lines; 3.5 Post Film Formation Processing; 3.6 Web Coating; 3.7 Lamination; 3.8 Orientation; 3.9 Skiving8; 3.10 Coatings; 3.11 Summary; References; Chapter 4
  • Uses of Barrier Films; 4.1 Barrier Films in Packaging; Chapter 5
  • Styrenic Plastics; 5.1 Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer; 5.2 Acrylonitrile-Styrene-Acrylate
  • 5.3 Polystyrene5.4 Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymer; References; Chapter 6
  • Polyesters; 6.1 Liquid Crystalline Polymers; 6.2 Polybutylene Terephthalate; 6.3 Polycarbonate; 6.4 Polycyclohexylene-dimethylene Terephthalate; 6.5 Polyethylene Naphthalate; 6.6 Polyethylene Terephthalate; References; Chapter 7
  • Polyimides; 7.1 Polyamide-Imide; 7.2 Polyetherimide; 7.3 Polyimide; References; Chapter 8
  • Polyamides (Nylons); 8.1 Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6); 8.2 Polyamide 12 (Nylon 12); 8.3 Polyamide 66 (Nylon 66); 8.4 Polyamide 66/610 (Nylon 66/610); 8.5 Polyamide 6/12 (Nylon 6/12)
  • 8.6 Polyamide 666 (Nylon 666 or 6/66)8.7 Polyamide 6/69 (Nylon 6/69); 8.8 Nylon 1010; 8.9 Specialty Polyamides; References; Chapter 9
  • Polyolefins; 9.1 Polyethylene; 9.2 Polypropylene; 9.3 Polybutene-1; 9.4 Polymethyl Pentene; 9.5 Cyclic Olefin Copolymer; 9.6 Plastomer; References; Chapter 10
  • Polyvinyls and Acrylics; 10.1 Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer; 10.2 Ethylene-Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer; 10.3 Polyvinyl Alcohol; 10.4 Polyvinyl Chloride; 10.5 Polyvinylidene Chloride; 10.6 Polyacrylics; 10.7 Acrylonitrile-Methyl Acrylate Copolymer; 10.8 Ionomers; References; Chapter 11
  • Fluoropolymers
  • 11.1 Polytetrafluoroethylene11.2 Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene; 11.3 Perfluoroalkoxy; 11.4 Amorphous Fluoropolymer-Teflon AF®; 11.5 Polyvinyl Fluoride; 11.6 Polychlorotrifluoroethylene; 11.7 Polyvinylidene Fluoride; 11.8 Ethylene-Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer; 11.9 Ethylene-Chlorotrifluoroethylene Copolymer; References; Chapter 12
  • High Temperature/High Performance Polymers; 12.1 Polyetheretherketone; 12.2 Polysiloxane; 12.3 Polyphenylene Sulfide; 12.4 Polysulfone; 12.5 Polyethersulfone; 12.6 Polybenzimidazole; 12.7 Parylene (poly(p-xylylene)); 12.8 Polyphenylene Sulfone; References
  • Chapter 13
  • Elastomers and Rubbers