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41. Castable Polyurethane Elastomers

    By I.R. Clemitson

    Currently, raw material suppliers are the sole providers of polyurethane processing information. In most cases, they give instruction only on how to mix products and do not always include an explanation of the accompanying logic as to why these recommendations are being made. Castable...

    Published May 12th 2008 by CRC Press
42. Current Topics in Elastomers Research

    Edited by Anil K. Bhowmick

    From weather-proof tires and artificial hearts to the o-rings and valve seals that enable successful space exploration, rubber is an indispensable component of modern civilization. Stiff competition and stringent application requirements foster continuous challenges requiring manufacturers to fund...

    Published May 6th 2008 by CRC Press
43. Linear Polyurethanes

    Synthesis Methods, Chemical Structures, Properties and Applications

    By Piotr Król

    This volume describes in detail the mechanisms of the diisocyanates and polyols polyaddition process as well as its kinetic and process aspects important for obtaining linear polyurethanes. General kinetics of the process and its experimental verification, using GPC chromatography as well as NMR...

    Published March 26th 2008 by CRC Press
44. Stereoselective Polymerization with Single-Site Catalysts

    Edited by Lisa S. Baugh, Jo Ann M. Canich

    New synthetic techniques allow chemists to modify polymer microstructures more precisely than ever, making it possible to design materials that meet increasingly demanding performance requirements. Written and edited by experts in the field, Stereoselective Polymerization with Single-Site Catalysts...

    Published November 28th 2007 by CRC Press
45. CRC Handbook of Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium Data of Polymer Solutions

    By Christian Wohlfarth

    Thermodynamic data form the basis for separation processes used in different fields of science and industry, from specialty chemicals to foods and pharmaceuticals. One obstacle to developing new production processes, products, or optimization is the lack, or inaccessibility, of experimental data...

    Published November 18th 2007 by CRC Press
46. Handbook for the Chemical Analysis of Plastic and Polymer Additives

    By Michael Bolgar, Jack Hubball, Joe Groeger, Susan Meronek

    Most plastics and polymers used for consumer goods and technical applications contain numerous additives, many of which are potentially hazardous to human health and the environment. The Handbook for the Chemical Analysis of Plastic and Polymer Additives provides a detailed reference for the...

    Published November 4th 2007 by CRC Press
47. Low-Temperature Behaviour of Elastomers

    By Bukhina, Kurlyand

    Published October 31st 2007 by CRC Press
48. Constitutive Models for Rubber V

    Proceedings of the 5th European Conference, Paris, France, 4-7 September 2007

    Edited by Adnane Boukamel, Lucien Laiarinandrasana, Stéphane Méo, Erwan Verron

    Due to their unique properties, rubber materials are widely used for engineering applications such as tires, engine mounts, seals, shock absorbers, etc. The design of these highly technical parts frequently necessitates a great control of their response and high guarantees of reliability. These...

    Published August 22nd 2007 by Taylor & Francis
49. Polymers

    Chemistry and Physics of Modern Materials, Third Edition

    By J.M.G. Cowie, Valeria Arrighi

    Extensively revised and updated to keep abreast of recent advances, Polymers: Chemistry and Physics of Modern Materials, Third Edition continues to provide a broad-based, high-information text at an introductory, reader-friendly level that illustrates the multidisciplinary nature of polymer science...

    Published July 26th 2007 by CRC Press
50. Polyimides and Other High Temperature Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications, Volume 4

    By Kash L. Mittal

    This book is mostly based on papers presented at the Fourth International Symposium on this topic held in Savannah, Georgia. However, in addition to these papers, certain very relevant papers have also been included to broaden the scope and thus enhance the value of this book. Currently there is...

    Published July 9th 2007 by CRC Press