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Plastics Handbook

Product information "Plastics Handbook"

The Plastics Handbook provides everything important there is to know about plastics, comprehensively compiled in a compact and well-organized format. From material properties to machines, processing, and applications, the user will find detailed information that allows the successful implementation of new materials and technologies.
This concise, competent, modern reference not only explains the basic facts and interrelationships, but also serves as a practical guide for engineers to help them succeed in today's challenging, global industrial world.

The 6th edition is comprehensively updated throughout.

Contents:
- Common Acronyms in Plastics Technology
- Introduction (Economic Significance, Classification, Composition, Effects of Processing on Properties, Modifications of Plastic Materials)
- Material Properties and Testing Methods
- Plastic Processing Technologies
- Plastic Materials
- Additives, Fillers, and Fibers
- Material Properties Overview

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Erwin Baur

Dr. Erwin Baur ist seit 1993 Geschäftsführer der M-Base Engineering + Software GmbH, Aachen.

Natalie Rudolph

Dr.-Ing. Natalie Rudolph is Division Manager Polymer, NETZSCH Analysing & Testing. She was previously Director of R&D in Composites at AREVO, Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering, and Team Leader at the Fraunhofer Institute ICT, Germany.

Tim A. Osswald

Tim A. Osswald, Ph.D., is Kuo K. and Cindy F. Wang Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering and Honorary Professor of Plastics Technology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and the National University of Colombia. He is the author of many books and book chapters, as well as over 100 papers in the field of plastics technology.

Dietmar Drummer

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Drummer is Head of the Institute of Plastics Technology (LKT) at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, a position he has held since 2009.

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