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Rapra Technology Ltd.

Established in 1919, Rapra Technology is Europe's leading independent plastics and rubber consultancy. Rapra's technical facilities are complemented by an extensive polymer Information Centre.

The information group produce a comprehensive collection of polymer-related books, reports and journals. Encompassing science, technology, market information and general reference works, there is likely to be something of use to anyone working at any level in the plastics or rubber industries, or those industries which use these materials, as well as everyone engaged in polymer-related research.

Rapra Market Reports address polymeric materials, processing and applications. Each report provides the reader with an analysis of the industry.

List of reports from Rapra Technology Ltd.

Mixing in Single Screw Extruders 6/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... plastic mixing. Mixing in Single Screw Extrusion will be a valuable resource to all involved in the art of plastic extrusion. A lot of plastics products are extruded and most of those products contain additives, ... \| more... Search inside this report	$162.00
Food Contact Materials: Rubbers, Silicones, Coatings, and Ink 5/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... Migration Data of Food Contact Rubbers (Two projects), Rubber Breakdown Products, Chemical Migration from Silicones used in Connection with Food Contact Materials and Articles and An Assessment of the Potential of Migration of Substances from ... \| more... Search inside this report	$164.00
Update on Medical Plasticized PVC 5/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... of plasticised PVC in medical applications and the manufacturing and processing of plasticised PVC together with its properties are reviewed. The selection of plasticisers is a particular focus. In Chapters 4 and 5, and the ... \| more... Search inside this report	$135.00
The Underlying Foundation of Science used in Regulation of Industrial Chemicals 4/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... chemical identities frequently were described differently by different manufacturers for the same chemicals. The importance of having consistent nomenclature rules under REACH is related to the establishment of Substance Information Exchange Forums (SIEF) by ECHA ... \| more... Search inside this report	$108.00
Rubber Technologist's Handbook, Volume 2 3/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... chapters cover Microscopic Imaging of Rubber Compounds, Intelligent Tyres, Silica-Filled Rubber Compounds, Fibres In The Rubber Industry, Naval and Space Applications of Rubber, Advances in Fillers for the Rubber Industry, Thermoplastic Elastomers by Dynamic Vulcanisation, ... \| more... Search inside this report	$243.00
Strain Rate Testing 3/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... simulation tools. Specifically, measurement of the strength hardening in a sheet material resulting from strain rate testing using a high speed servo hydraulic test machine. Additionally, to provide guidelines to process raw test data, fit ... \| more... Search inside this report	$90.00
Budgeting, Costing and Estimating for the Injection Moulding Industry 3/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... these topics. This book addresses these topics head-on to explain in detail all the stages involved from budgeting to the final estimate. Budgeting, Costing and Estimating for the Injection Moulding Industry discusses and defines the ... \| more... Search inside this report	$225.00
Tank Linings for Chemical Process Industries 1/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... or not diffusing, swelling by itself or not swelling, permeating or not permeating gases or fumes, abrading or wearing by the slurry particles, getting ozonised or oxidised; but still protecting the metal surface beneath it, ... \| more... Search inside this report	$180.00
Characterisation of Polymers, Volume 2 1/1/2009 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... of metals, non-metals and organic functional groups in polymers, and for the determination of the ratio in which different monomer units occur in copolymers. The techniques available for composition determination of homopolymers and copolymers and ... \| more... Search inside this report	$180.00
Electrospun Nanofibers and their Applications 12/1/2008 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... using this technique and also to those interested in finding out more about the subject. Electrospinning is the cheapest and the most straightforward way to produce nanomaterials. Electrospun Nanofibres are very important for the scientific ... \| more... Search inside this report	$135.00
Characterisation of Polymers, Volume 1 6/25/2008 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... and availability of instrumentation needed to effect chemical and physical analysis of polymers. This is supported by approximately 1200 references. The book should be of great interest to all those engaged in the subject in ... \| more... Search inside this report	$180.00
The Mould Design Guide 3/1/2008 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... a mould tool that allows overall production to make an acceptable profit, and whilst it is recognised that not all design engineers will be able to influence the profitability factor it is an important aspect ... \| more... Search inside this report	$225.00
Introduction to Plastics Recycling, 2nd Edition 11/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... little is known about either plastics or their recyclability. As in the successful first edition, this book provides straightforward information on plastic materials and technology, including the options for recycling plastics, with special focus on ... \| more... Search inside this report	$90.00
Nucleating Agents 11/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... about 0.01 and 1 wt%) of adjuvants specifically selected for this purpose. Nucleating agents are added to provide the user with some degree of control over this initiation of crystallization; the addition of a nucleating ... \| more... Search inside this report	$153.00
Plastics, Rubber and Health 11/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... and there are also some misconceptions surrounding their use. In recent years there have been certain scare stories about the possible negative effects on human health from some of these materials. However, today it is ... \| more... Search inside this report	$171.00
European Plastics and Rubber Directory 2007/2008 11/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... products, machinery and ancillary equipment, processing and those offering consultancy and testing services. This makes identification and location of a product or service, and therefore supplier, as simple and quick as possible. Secondly, you can ... \| more... Search inside this report	$178.00
Coatings and Inks for Food Contact Materials 10/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... at Smithers Rapra from 2005 until 2007. The objective of this project was to assess the potential for the migration of substances from coatings and inks that were used in food packaging applications. As a ... \| more... Search inside this report	$153.00
Epoxy Composites: Impact Resistance and Flame Retardancy 8/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... lower reinforcement size, leading to the development of microcomposites and the recent trend in composite research is nanocomposites (with nanometer scale reinforcements). Polymer matrix composite (PMC) can be processed at a much lower temperature, compared ... \| more... Search inside this report	$153.00
Practical Guide to Polyimides 8/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... that they are often used to replace glass and metals, such as steel, in many demanding industrial applications. Polyimides are even used in many everyday applications. They are used in cars both externally and internally ... \| more... Search inside this report	$89.00
Thermoset Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications 8/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... from classical composites is the degree of control of fabrication, processing and performance, that can be achieved down to a very small scale. Thermoset polymer nanocomposites have received less interest in their scientific development and ... \| more... Search inside this report	$171.00
Additive Migration from Plastics into Foods 7/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... margarine is packed in polystyrene tubs, beer is packed in PVC bottles and meats and bacon in shrink-wrap film. Foods are also increasingly being shipped in bulk, in plastic containers. Additionally, there is the area ... \| more... Search inside this report	$171.00
Reach 2007 6/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... chemicals policies in many other countries. While the chemicals industry supports the goals of REACH, its implementation will be all-consuming. The impact-assessment battle continues, but whether you’re an importer, distributor, formulator or downstream user, you ... \| more... Search inside this report	$180.00
Rapra Collection of Infrared Spectra of Rubbers, Plastics and Thermoplastic Elastomers, Third Edition (The) 2/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... bringing the total number in the library to around 800. A number of improvements in the layout and design of the collection have been made. Some of these, such as a simpler classification system, clearer ... \| more...	$396.00
Determination of Additives in Polymers and Rubbers 2/1/2007 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... with additives and adventitious impurities in polymers. It is now about 30 years since the author wrote his first book on this subject and much has happened in the field since then. For example powerful ... \| more... Search inside this report	$180.00
Fluoroplastics 9/12/2006 \| published by: Rapra Technology Ltd. ... is considered to be the most slippery material in existence - it has the lowest coefficient of friction of any known solid material. These properties have made it one of the most valuable and versatile ... \| more... Search inside this report	$153.00

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