Permeability Properties of Plastics and Elastomers
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Permeability Properties of Plastics and Elastomers

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Permeability Properties of Plastics and Elastomers

About this book

Permeability properties are essential data for the selection of materials and design of products across a broad range of market sectors from food packaging to automotive applications to medical devices. In its fourth edition, Permeability Properties of Plastics and Elastomers is a comprehensive resource that brings together a wealth of permeability data in a form that enables quick like-for-like comparisons between materials. Authored by industry insider Larry McKeen, the book is structured with four introductory chapters followed by detailed chapters organized by plastic type. Each chapter includes a manufacturer and trade name list, applications and uses list, as well as tabular and graphical data. It features explanatory text aimed at making the content accessible and the data is supported by a full explanation of its interpretation. This book is a valuable resource for professionals in the field looking to stay up-to-date on the latest permeability information and its application in various industries. - Provides a unique collection of permeability data designed to enable quick like-for-like comparisons between different materials - Includes a databank that evaluates permeation performance across over 60 generic plastic families - Presents an essential reference for materials engineers, design engineers and applications engineers across sectors, including packaging, automotive, and medical devices

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Information

Publisher
William Andrew
Year
2026
Edition
5
eBook ISBN
9780443449062
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Materials Science
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Title of Book
  2. Chapter One. Introduction to Permeation of Plastics and Elastomers
  3. Chapter Two. Introduction to Polymers and Plastics
  4. Chapter Three. Production of Films, Containers, and Membranes
  5. Chapter Four. Markets and Applications for Films, Containers, and Membranes
  6. Chapter Five. Permeation Properties of Styrenic Plastics
  7. Chapter Six. Permeation Properties of Polyester Plastics
  8. Chapter Seven. Permeation Properties of Polyimides
  9. Chapter Eight. Permeation Properties of Polyamides (Nylons)
  10. Chapter Nine. Permeation Properties of Polyolefins, Polyvinyls, and Acrylics
  11. Chapter Ten. Permeation Properties of Elastomers and Rubbers
  12. Chapter Eleven. Permeation Properties of Fluoropolymers
  13. Chapter Twelve. Permeation Properties of High-Temperature and High-Performance Polymers
  14. Chapter Thirteen. Permeation Properties of Environmentally Friendly Polymers
  15. Chapter Fourteen. Permeation Properties of Multilayered Films
  16. Appendix I: Conversion Factors
  17. Appendix II: Reference Fuel Compositions
  18. Index

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