Practical guide to polyimides [electronic resource] : processable aromatic polyimides based on non-traditional raw materials / Marc J.M. Abadie ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abadie, Marc J. M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Polyimides.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (91 p.)

Place of Publication:

Shawbury, U.K. : Smithers Rapra, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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 so great 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 because they can withstand the intense heat and the corrosive lubricants, fuels, and coolants found in cars. They are also used in the construction

Contents:

Preface; Introduction; Chloral-Derived Monomers; Polyimides Based on Chloral Derivatives; TNT-Based Aromatic Diamines; Polyimides Based on TNT-Derived Diamines; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-62198-680-2

1-281-77519-3

9786611775193

1-84735-059-3