Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Engineering, A to Amorphous Polymers (ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POLYMER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 3RD EDITION) (Volume 1) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471895407 ISBN 13: 9780471895404

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience, 1985

Synopsis

A completely new edition of this standard reference work. Entirely rewritten and expanded to reflect major changes in polymer and plastics techology over the past 20 years, the 19-volume encyclopedia provides articles on materials, processing, applications and engineering methods, c ontributed by more than 1,000 distinguished experts in the field. The Second Edition features more than 100 new subjects and a 50% increase in engineering and processing coverage. Interim indexes appear after every fourth volume.

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From the Publisher

Entirely rewritten, this multi-volume work has been expanded to reflect the vast changes that have occurred in polymer and plastics technology over the past twenty years. Each volume contains approximately 850 pages, including about 200 tables and 3,000 literature citations. Over 100 new subjects are introduced in the new edition. Coverage includes natural and synthetic polymers, plastics, fibers, elastomers, computer topics, and processing. There is a 50% increase in pages devoted to engineering and processing, including CAD/CAM, Robotics and Composites. All computer topics in the Second Edition are totally new.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Publication date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471895407
• ISBN 13: 9780471895404
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 912
• Editor: Mark Herman F., Bikales Norbert M., Overberger Charles G., Menges Georg, Kroschwitz Jacqueline I.