Engineering Thermoplastics: Polycarbonates, Polyacetales, Polyesters, Cellulose Esters

by Ludwig Bottenbruch

This handbook covers the basic and technical aspects of chemistry, production, testing, properties, processing, and applications. Polycarbonates. Polyacetals. Polyesters. Cellulose Esters. Each of these four areas are sub-divided as Chemical Structure, Preparation, Modification, Blends, Analysis, Properties, Processing, Post-Processing, Applications, Health and Environmental Aspects. " ... useful for a broad introduction to each of the classes of engineering thermoplastics, as all of the important topics are covered for each material." IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine This handbook covers the basic and technical aspects of chemistry, production, testing, properties, processing, and applications. Polycarbonates. Polyacetals. Polyesters. Cellulose Esters. Each of these four areas are sub-divided as Chemical Structure, Preparation, Modification, Blends, Analysis, Properties, Processing, Post-Processing, Applications, Health and Environmental Aspects. " ... useful for a broad introduction to each of the classes of engineering thermoplastics, as all of the important topics are covered for each material." IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

518 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1996