Massey Liesl K. Film Properties of Plastics and Elastomers: A Guide to Non-Wovens in Packaging Applications

Second Edition. - William Andrew; 1st edition, 2005. - 400 pages.
This extensively revised and updated second edition of the only data handbook available on the engineering properties of commercial polymeric films details many physical, mechanical, optical, electrical, and permeation properties within the context of specific test parameters, providing a ready reference for comparing materials in the same family as well as materials in different families.Introduction to Plastics and Polymers
Introduction to the Mechanical, Thermal and Permeation Properties of Plastics and Elastomers
Production of films
Markets and Applications for films
Styrenic Plastics
Polyesters
Polyamides (Nylons)
Polyolefins
Polyvinyls & Acrylics
Fluoropolymers
High Temperature/High Performance Polymers
Elastomers and rubbers
Renewable Resource or biodegradable polymers
Appendices
Indices