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Polypropylene: The Definitive User's Guide
By: Clive Maier and Teresa Calafut; Hardbound; Publisher: William Andrew Inc.; Publication Date: 1998; ISBN 1-884207-58-8; 434 pages
$100.00

This comprehensive new book presents everything you need to know about the processing, properties, and performance of polypropylene, the most commonly used of the plastics. As such, it will be a valuable aid to all persons involved in the development, selection, production, processing, testing, and quality control of plastics for commercial products. Physical and mechanical properties under various service conditions are presented in numerous tables and graphs.

Contents:
• Polymerization
• Morphology and Commercial Types
• Additives, Fillers, and Reinforcements
• Product Forms
• Recycling
• Safety and Health
• Applications
• Design Principles
• Processing Fundamentals
• Fabrication and Finishing
• Properties