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Characterisation of Polymers, Volume 1
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Intended to be a complete compendium of the types of methodology that have evolved for the determination of the chemical composition of polymers. This book gives an up-to-date and thorough exposition of the state-of-the-art theories
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6/25/2008
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$180.00
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The Mould Design Guide
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
This book provides design engineers, toolmakers, moulding technicians and production engineers with an in depth guide to the design and manufacture of mould tools that work successfully in production. It highlights the necessity to design
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3/1/2008
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$225.00
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Introduction to Plastics Recycling, 2nd Edition
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Although recycling has a long history, it is only relatively recently that environmental protection and waste management issues have come to the forefront of both public and political awareness. Outside the fields of expertise, generally
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11/1/2007
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$90.00
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European Plastics and Rubber Directory 2007/2008
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
This directory, which is firmly established as the reference tool for these industries, serves two major purposes.
Firstly, it is an essential buyers guide allowing you to source the major players involved in materials, semi-finished
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11/1/2007
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$178.00
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Plastics, Rubber and Health
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Plastics and rubber are two very different, important materials which are used a great deal in our everyday life, both in indoors and outdoors. However, there is still, controversy surrounding the use of certain
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11/1/2007
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$171.00
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Nucleating Agents
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
The purpose of this review is to provide information on the development of materials and methods for influencing the nucleation of polymer crystallization in commercial processing by means of addition of low levels (generally between
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11/1/2007
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$153.00
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Coatings and Inks for Food Contact Materials
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
For many years, Smithers Rapra has carried out research projects for the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). This review report has, as its origin, an FSA project on coatings and inks that was carried
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10/1/2007
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$153.00
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Thermoset Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Thermoset nanocomposites are complex hybrid materials which integrate nanoparticles with polymers to produce a novel nanostructure, with extraordinary properties. Organic/inorganic hybrids are some of the most challenging nanostructures investigated to date. What differentiates nanocomposite
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8/1/2007
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$171.00
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Epoxy Composites: Impact Resistance and Flame Retardancy
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
A composite is defined as a combination of two or more materials with a distinguishable interface. The urge to improve the properties of composite materials, has prompted materials scientists to investigate composites with lower and
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8/1/2007
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$153.00
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Practical Guide to Polyimides
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Polyimides are very durable, easy to machine and have exceptional heat and chemical resistance. They are also highly insulative and do not contaminate their surroundings.
Their strength and heat and chemical resistance are
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8/1/2007
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$89.00
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Additive Migration from Plastics into Foods
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Plastics are now being used on a large scale for the packaging of fatty and aqueous foodstuffs and beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. This is evident for all to see on the supermarket shelves,
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7/1/2007
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$171.00
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Reach 2007
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
REACH is coming and it’s here to stay. Hailed at the most intrusive piece of legislation to hit the European chemicals supply chain, its impact will be widespread and is likely to catalyse changes in
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6/1/2007
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$180.00
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Rapra Collection of Infrared Spectra of Rubbers, Plastics and Thermoplastic Elastomers, Third Edition (The)
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Rapra Technology has just published the 3rd Edition of this popular, authoritative and respected book. For this new edition, the collection has been completely revised and enlarged, with the addition of around 200 new spectra
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2/1/2007
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$396.00
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Determination of Additives in Polymers and Rubbers
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
This book is designed as a practical text for use in the laboratories of the plastic producer and user industries and by others such as universities and institutions who are concerned with problems associated with
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2/1/2007
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$180.00
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Fluoroplastics
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Fluoropolymers were discovered accidently by Plunkett in 1938. He was working on freon and accidentally polymerised tetrafluoroethylene. The result was polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), more commonly known as Teflon.
PTFE is inert to virtually all chemicals
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9/12/2006
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$153.00
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Polymers in Electronics
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Designers of electrical and electronic components have a wide choice of polymers at their disposal - cost is a prime consideration but competition in the market place is imposing ever more stringent specification criteria on
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8/7/2006
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$540.00
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Adhesion to Fluoropolymers
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Fluorinated polymers have a number of very useful properties such as excellent chemical resistance. However, they are usually difficult to bond without a pretreatment. There are exceptions and untreated poly(vinylidene fluoride), for example, may be
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6/19/2006
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$153.00
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Food Contact Rubbers 2 - Products, Migration and Regulation
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
In contrast to plastics, rubbers are rarely used in the packaging of food products. Examples of where they are found include: the use of rubber seals in flip top stoppers on beer bottles, rubber seals
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5/24/2006
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$153.00
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Assessing Food Safety of Polymer Packaging
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Many foods depend on additives for safety, stability or preservation. Foods are packaged to protect them and keep them in good condition while they are delivered to shops, stacked on shelves or stored at
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5/24/2006
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$162.00
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Biodegradable Polymers
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Biodegradable polymers have experienced strong growth over the last three years and are set to make further inroads into markets traditionally dominated by conventional thermoplastics in future.
Demand is being driven by a number of
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5/22/2006
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$540.00
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Polymer Reference Book
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
The aim of the Polymer Reference Book is to familiarise the reader with all aspects of the techniques used in the examination of polymers, including chemical, physiochemical and purely physical methods of examination.
This
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4/10/2006
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$198.00
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Practical Guide to Blow Moulding
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
Blow moulding is a manufacturing process used to form hollow plastic parts. It evolved from the ancient art of glass blowing and it is used to particular advantage with plastic materials. Celluloid was used first
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2/22/2006
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$90.00
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EU Regulation of Chemicals: REACH
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
REACH - Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals - will place a duty on companies that manufacture, import and use chemicals in the EU to assess the risks arising from their use and manage any
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1/1/2006
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$153.00
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Polymers in Cementitious Materials
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
The construction industry increasingly requires products that are cost effective and easy to use, to enable fast track application whilst achieving a high physical performance. Incorporating a polymer in a cementitious mix brings key advantages,
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11/1/2005
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$171.00
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Biocides in Plastics
By: Rapra Technology Ltd.
The use of biocides in plastics is commonplace. They are added to protect the plastic from degradation by microbes or to provide an external antimicrobial hygienic surface.
Biocides are selected on the basis of
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9/1/2005
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$153.00
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