ABSTRACT

This new edition of the bestselling Handbook of Thermoplastics incorporates recent developments and advances in thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and applications. With contributions from 65 internationally recognized authorities in the field, the second edition features new and updated discussions of seve

chapter 1|52 pages

Polyolefins

chapter 2|36 pages

Vinyl Alcohol Polymers

chapter 3|50 pages

Polyvinyl Butyral

chapter 4|30 pages

Polyacrylonitrile

chapter 5|24 pages

Polyacrylates

chapter 6|58 pages

Polyacetals

chapter 7|34 pages

Polyethers

chapter 8|34 pages

Aromatic Polyamides

chapter 9|28 pages

Thermoplastic Polyesters

chapter 10|22 pages

Polycarbonates

chapter 11|18 pages

Liquid Crystalline Polymers

chapter 12|10 pages

Thermoplastic Polyurethanes

chapter 13|22 pages

Fluoroplastics

chapter 14|42 pages

Polyarylethersulfones

chapter 15|30 pages

Ketone-Based Thermoplastics

chapter 16|42 pages

Polyimides

chapter 17|38 pages

Polyphenylquinoxalines

chapter 19|52 pages

Polybenzimidazoles

chapter 20|24 pages

Conductive Thermoplastics

chapter 21|34 pages

Advanced Thermoplastic Composites

chapter 22|26 pages

Natural Fiber Thermoplastic Composites

chapter 23|52 pages

Material Selection, Design, and Application

chapter 24|30 pages

Laser Processing of Thermoplastic Composites

chapter 25|42 pages

Bioplastics

chapter 26|42 pages

Thermoplastic Additives: Flame Retardants

chapter 27|22 pages

Recycling of Thermoplastics