Ullmann's Polymers and Plastics, 4 Volume Set Products and Processes

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• ISBN13: 9783527338238
• ISBN10: 3527338233
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2016-04-25
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
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Summary

Your personal Ullmann's: Chemical and physical characteristics, production processes and production figures, main applications, toxicology and safety information are all to be found here in one single resource - bringing the vast knowledge of the Ullmann's Encyclopedia to the desks of industrial chemists and chemical engineers.

• The ULLMANN’S perspective on polymers and plastics brings reliable information on more than 1500 compounds and products straight to your desktop
• Carefully selected “best of” compilation of 61 topical articles from the  Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry on economically important polymers provide a wealth of chemical, physical and economic data on more than 1000 different polymers and hundreds of modifications
• Contains a wealth of information on the production and use of all industrially relevant polymers and plastics, including organic and inorganic polymers, fibers, foams and resins
• Extensively updated: more than 30% of the content has been added or updated since the launch of the 7th edition of the Ullmann’s encyclopedia in 2011 and is now available in print for the first time

4 Volumes

Author Biography

Selected by the ULLMANN'S editorial team, this handbook contains contributions by internationally acknowledged authors from the chemical industry (BASF, Bayer, Dow Chemical, Du Pont) and from leading academic institutions.

Table of Contents

Volume 1

Symbols and Units  IX

Conversion Factors  XI

Abbreviations  XIII

Country Codes  XVIII

Periodic Table of Elements  XIX

Part 1: Fundamentals  1

Plastics, General Survey, 1 Definition, Molecular Structure and Properties  3

Plastics, General Survey, 2 Production of Polymers and Plastics  149

Plastics, General Survey, 3 Supermolecular Structures  187

Plastics, General Survey, 4 Polymer Composites  205

Plastics, General Survey, 5 Plastics and Sustainability  223

Plastics, Analysis  231

Polymerization Processes, 1 Fundamentals 265

Polymerization Processes, 2 Modeling of Processes and Reactors  315

Plastics, Processing, 1 Processing of Thermoplastics  367

Plastics, Processing, 2 Processing of Thermosets  407

Plastics Processing, 3 Machining, Bonding, Surface Treatment  439

Plastics, Properties and Testing  471

Plastics, Additives  527

Plasticizers  581

Volume 2

Part 2: Organic Polymers  601

Fluoropolymers, Organic  603

Polyacrylamides and Poly(Acrylic Acids) 659

Polyacrylates  675

Polyamides  697

Polyaspartates and Polysuccinimide  733

Polybutenes  747

Polycarbonates  763

Polyester Resins, Unsaturated  781

Polyesters  791

Polyethylene  817

Polyimides  859

Polymethacrylates  885

Polyoxyalkylenes  899

Polyoxymethylenes  911

Poly(Phenylene Oxides)  927

Polypropylene  937

Volume 3

Polystyrene and Styrene Copolymers  981

Polyureas  1029

Polyurethanes  1051

Poly(Vinyl Chloride)  1111

Polyvinyl Compounds, Others  1141

Poly(Vinyl Esters)  1165

Poly(Vinyl Ethers)  1175

Poly(Vinylidene Chloride)  1181

Polymer Blends  1197

Polymers, Biodegradable  1231

Polymers, Electrically Conducting  1261

Polymers, High-Temperature  1281

Reinforced Plastics  1325

Specialty Plastics  1343

Thermoplastic Elastomers  1365

Volume 4

Part 3: Films, Fibers, Foams  1405

Films  1407

Fibers, 4 Polyamide Fibers  1435

Fibers, 5 Polyester Fibers  1453

Fibers, 6 Polyurethane Fibers  1487

Fibers, 7 Polyolefin Fibers  1495

Fibers, 8 Polyacrylonitrile Fibers  1513

Fibers, 9 Polyvinyl Fibers  1529

Fibers, 10 Polytetrafluoroethylene Fibers 1539

High-Performance Fibers  1541

Foamed Plastics  1563

Part 4: Resins  1595

Alkyd Resins  1597

Amino Resins  1615

Epoxy Resins  1643

Phenolic Resins  1733

Resins, Synthetic  1751

Part 5: Inorganic Polymers  1775

Inorganic Polymers  1777

Author Index  1817

Subject Index  1823