SELECT THE RIGHT PLASTICS FOR YOUR DESIGN IN SECONDS!
Here in one definitive volume are the latest information and guidelines on plastics, elastomers, and composites - for all types of designs, including molded and thermoformed products, protective and decorative coatings, and more.
Featuring a comprehensive treatment of the chemical, mechanical, and electrical properties of plastics, elastomers, and composites, the Handbook gives you state-of-the-art coverage of:
* Plastic compositions and optimizations of plastic product design
* Advances in thermoplastic elastomers
* New developments in applying and processing advanced composition materials
* Plastics and elastomers for high-volume, high-performance automotive and packaging applications
* Important factors in recycling of plastics
* And much more
The Fourth Edition offers new chapters on the advanced use of plastics in automotive and packaging designs and the recycling of plastic composites.
Whether you're a mechanical, electrical, materials, or chemical engineer, this powerful reference will help you to design better and faster - and take advantage of new stronger and cheaper materials.