Aimed at engineers and materials scientists in a wide range of sectors, this book offers a source of surface preparation principles and techniques for plastics, thermosets, elastomers, ceramics, and metals bonding.[...]
Includes up-to-date surface treatment technologies such as: Atmospheric Plasma, Degreasing, Grit Blast, and Etching of metals and Chemical Etching, Corona and Flame Treatment of plastics. Includes a wide array of materials, such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl fluoride, nylon[...]
Volume 2 in this series is devoted to the melt-processible fluoropolymers, their polymerization and fabrication techniques. A source of data and a reference, the properties, characteristics, applications, safety, disposal, and recycling of melt-processible fluoropolymers are comprehensively detailed[...]
Following the successful first, the second edition is a complete guide to all that is required to successfully bond materials. It is both a reference and a source for learning the basics for those involved in the entire product value chains. Basic principles of adhesion such as surface characterizat[...]
A practical guide to the selection and use of fluoropolymer additives. It helps readers to optimize existing fluoropolymer applications and implement new ones. It provides a range of industry sectors with the essential practical information and data they need to realize the full benefits of fluoropo[...]
The Applied Handbook of Adhesives provides a thoroughly practical survey of all aspects of adhesives technology from selection and surface preparation to industrial applications and health and environmental factors. The resulting handbook is a hard-working reference for a wide range of engineers and[...]
While the two-volume work "Chemical Resistance of Thermoplastics" covers chemical resistance of high-volume commercial (commodity) thermoplastics, this volume focuses on high performance 'engineering' or 'specialty' thermoplastics. These thermoplastics are usually consumed in smaller volumes, but ha[...]
Demystifies fluoropolymers for a audience of designers, engineers, sales staff and managers. This title covers the history and applications of a variety of materials, including expanded polytetrafluoroethylene, polyvinyl fluoride, vinylidene fluoride polymers and fluoroelastomers, just to name a few[...]
Describes polyvinyl fluoride preparation, technology, processing, fabrication and applications. This book is essential reading for engineers and scientists who working in industry sectors where PVF is utilized. It is complete guide to the applications of polyvinyl fluoride in photovoltaics, aerospac[...]