Plastics reinforcement and industrial applications. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: T.R. Crompton.
• Authors: Crompton, T. R (Thomas Roy)
• Contents: Introduction; Measurement of Mechanical Properties of Reinforced Plastics; Introduction; Tensile Strength Electronic Dynamometer; Flexural Modulus (Modulus of Elasticity); Elongation at Break; Strain at Yield; Impact Strength Characteristics of Polymers; Shear Strength; Elongation in Tension; Deformation under Load; Compressive Set (Permanent Deformation); Mold Shrinkage; Coefficient of Friction; Fatigue Index; Toughness; Abrasion Resistance or Wear; Application of Dynamic Mechanical Analysis; Rheology and Viscoelasticity; References; Mechanical Properties of Reinforced Plastics; Glass Fiber Reinforcement; Carbon Fiber Reinforcement; Carbon Nanotube Reinforcement; Carbon Black Reinforcement; Graphite-Reinforced Plastics; Montmorillonite Organically Modified Clay Reinforcement; Talc Reinforcement; Silica Reinforcement; Calcium Carbonate Reinforcement; Miscellaneous Reinforcing Agents; Natural Biomaterial Reinforcement; Organic Reinforcing Agents; Methods for Reinforced Plastics; References; Thermal Properties of Reinforced Plastics; Typical Values of Thermal Properties; Heat-Resistant Plastics; Individual Thermal Properties; Melting Temperature (Tm ) and Crystallization Temperature; Maximum Operating Temperature; Brittleness Temperature; Mold Temperature; VICAT Softening Point; Glass Transition Temperature; References; Electrical Properties of Reinforced Plastics; Typical Electrical Properties; Electrical Applications; Individual Electrical Properties; Effect of Glass Fiber Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Carbon Fiber Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Carbon Black Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Graphite Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Carbon Nanotubes on Electrical Properties of Polymer; Effect of Montmorillonite Clay Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Zinc Oxide Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Mineral Reinforcement in Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Silica Reinforcement on Electrical Properties of Polymer; Effect of Talc Reinforcement on the Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Iron Oxide and Hematite Nanoparticles on Electrical Properties of Polymers; Effect of Miscellaneous Reinforcing Agents on the Electrical Properties of Polymers; Electrically Conductive Polymers; References; Thermal and Thermooxidative Degradation of Reinforced Polymers; Glass Fiber Reinforcement; Clay Reinforcement; Silica Reinforcement; Carbon Nanotube Reinforcement; Talc Reinforcement; Carbon Fiber Carbon and Graphite Reinforcement; Mineral Reinforcement; Reinforcement with Other Compounds; Effect of Metals on the Heat Stability of Polymers; References; Applications of Reinforced Plastics; Summary of Applications; Applications Using Glass Fiber–Reinforced Polymers; Polyamides; Polyketones; Polyphenylene Sulfide; Applications of Carbon Fiber; Polyamides; Polyether Ether Ketone; Phenolic Resins; Applications of Carbon Nanotubes; Sulfonated (Polyarylene Sulfone); Electronically Conducting Polymers; References; Applications of Reinforced Plastics in the Automobile Industry; Polypropylene; Polyether Ether Ketone; Polybutylene Terephthalate; Polyethylene Terephthalate; Unsaturated Polyesters; Polyamides; Polyphenylene Sulfides; Natural Fiber Composites for Automotive Applications; References; Applications of Reinforced Plastics in the General Engineering Industry; Miscellaneous Engineering Applications; Plastic Gears; Use of Lubricating Agents in Reinforced Plastics; References; Applications of Reinforced Plastics in the Aerospace Industry; Glass Fiber–Reinforced Plastics: Aerospace Applications; Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Plastics Aerospace Applications; Pitch Fiber Cyanate Ester Composites; References; Radiation Resistance of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics; Introduction; Effect of Gamma Radiation on the Physical Properties; Effect of Electron Irradiation of Plastics; Effect of Ultraviolet Irradiation; References; Unreinforced and Reinforced Fire Retardant Polymers; Flammability Characteristics; Effect on Physical Properties;
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 620.192317; Plastics at high pressures; Reinforced plastics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482239348
• Related ISBNs: 9781482239331
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