Plastics : the layman's guide / James Maxwell.
By: Maxwell, James.
Material type: BookSeries: Institute of Materials ; book 712.Publisher: London : IOM Communications, 1999Description: x, 145 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1861250851.Subject(s): PlasticsDDC classification: 668.4Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 668.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00094529 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 668.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00083421 |
Bibliography: (page 139) and index.
The status of plastics An overview of the underpinning -- Bright new world Innovations with plastics -- Why change to plastics? The pros and cons of replacement -- Something for all occasions The nature and diversity of polymers -- Transformation The processing of plastics -- Pushing polymers to their limits Composites -- Making it happen: Part One Identifying the needs and choosing the material -- Making it happen: Part Two Getting the best from each material -- Future conditional Challenges and opportunities.