Polymer Chemistry: Properties and Applications
By Andrew J. Peacock and Allison Calhoun
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About this ebook
- Polymerization
- Characterization of Polymers
- Rheological Description of Polymer Melts
- Structural Development
- Properties
- Compounding and Extrusion Processes
- Molding processes
- Additional Methods of Manufacture
- Commodity Polymers
- Engineering Thermoplastics
- Neat Stuff
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