Plastics technology handbook. Volume 2 [electronic resource] : manufacturing, composites, tooling, auxiliaries / edited by Donald V. Rosato, Marlene G. Rosato, Nick R. Schott.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rosato, Donald V.

Rosato, Marlene G.

Schott, Nick R., 1939-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plastics.

Plastics industry and trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1024 p.)

Place of Publication:

[New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book, as a two-volume set, offers a simplified, practical, and innovative approach to understanding the design and manufacture of products in the world of plastics. Its unique review will expand and enhance your knowledge of plastic technology by defining and focusing on past, current, and future technical trends. Plastics behavior is presented to enhance one's capability when fabricating products to meet performance requirements, reduce costs, and generally be profitable. Important aspects are also presented to help the reader gain understanding of the advantages of different materials and product shapes. The information provided is concise and comprehensive.

Contents:

About the authors

Figures

Tables

Abbreviations

Acknowledgments

Preface

10. Coating

Overview

Different coating aspect

Term and performance introduction

Paint

Water-based paint

Varnish

Lacquer

Solvent

Properties of plastics

Thermoplastic coating

TS coating

Fundamentals of resin formation

Condensation type

Addition type

Fluorine-containing resin

Acrylic resin

Cellulosic resin

Copolymer resin

Coumarone-lndene resin

Parylene

Application

Coil coating

Strippable coating

Germ-free coating

Evaluation method

Process

Film solidification

Coating methods

Coating equipment

Roll-coat finish

Spread coating

Floating knife coater

Fluidized bed coating

Spray coating

Powder coating

Electrostatic spraying

Coil coating (metal coating)

Property

Corrosion and chemical resistance

Fire retardant

Intumescent coating

Heat resistant

Thermal control

Electrical insulating

Simulated service tests

Abrasion resistance

Adhesion

Accelerated aging in hot air

Accelerated aging in oxygen

Blocking

Burst strength

Compression set

Curl

Elongation

Flame resistance, vertical

Flexibility

Hardness

Hydrostatic resistance

Low temperature cracking

Modulus

Gas permeability

Liquid permeability

pH value

Resiliency

Stretch

Swelling

Tear strength

Tensile strength

Thickness

Wicking

Weathering

Solvent and coating

Solvent composition in coating

Solvent and solvent-free coatings

Emission

Clean Air Act

Solvent substitution

11. Casting

Introduction

Plastic

Processes

Casting of acrylic

Casting sheet

Casting rod and tube

Embedment

Filled casting

Prototype casting

Casting of nylon

Solvent casting of film

12. Reaction injection molding

Equipment

Mold

Runner and gate design

Cost

Processing

Process control

Material

Conversion process

TP polyurethane

TS polyurethane

Cure of TS

Polymerization

RRIM and resin transfer molding

Costing

13. Rotational molding

Plastic behavior

Effect of the thermal treatment

Effect of pigmentation and mixing method

Conclusion

Performance

Machines

Design

Production and cost

14. Compression molding

Polytetrafluoroethylene billet

Hot compression-molding PTFE

Heating

Automation

Transfer molding

Compression-injection molding

Compression and isostatic molding

15. Reinforced plastic

Definition

Fibrous composite

Laminar composite

Particulate composites

Fillers

Properties

Orientation of reinforcement

Directional property

Hetergeneous/homogeneous/anisotropic

Material of construction

Prepreg

Sheet molding compound

Bulk molding compound

Compound

Fabricating process

Preform process

Type process

Compression molding

Hand layup

Filament winding

Injection molding

Marco process

Pultrusion

Reactive liquid molding

Reinforced RTM

Reinforced rotational molding

SCRIMP process

Soluble core molding

Spray-up

Stamping

Selecting processes

Aspect ratio

Tolerance

Engineering analysis

Design theory

16. Other processes

PVC plastisol

Processing plastisol

Processing organosol

Slush molding

Rotational molding

Spray molding

Continuous coating

Open molding

Closed molding

Dip molding

Dip coating

Heating system

Ink screening

Encapsulation

Potting

Liquid injection molding

Vacuum-assisted LIM

Impregnation

Chemical etching

Twin-screw injection molding

Textile covered molding

Melt compression molding

Back injection

Melt flow compression molding

Back compression (melt compression molding)

MCM-IML

Processing comparison

17. Mold and die tooling

Steel

Aluminum

Preheating

Aluminum zinc

Copper

Beryllium copper

Copper zinc

Other alloys

Metal spray

Porous metal

Soft tooling

Manufacturing

Electric-discharge machining

Electroforming

Surface finish

Polishing

Orange peel

Art of polishing

Hand polishing

Protective coating/plating

Problems

Plating

Coating

Heat treatment

Cryogenic processing

Maintenance/cleaning

Basic operation

Mold components

Mold type

Injection mold feed system

Sprue

Runner

Gate

Cavity

Cold runner

Hot runner

Runner overview

Cooling

Cavity venting

Ejection

Mold/part shrinkage

Mold construction

Release agent

Faster/lower-cost mold insert approach

Manufacturing mold cavity

Preengineering

Safety

Moldmakers

Imports

Directories

Summary

Dies

Terminology

Melt flow

Extrudate performance

Manifold

Die type

Tubular dies

New die designs

Computers

Tool analysis

Model construction

Software

Material selection software

Tooling and prototyping

Rapid system

Rapid tooling

Selecting rapid tooling

Rapid prototyping

Software trend

Repair versus buying

Welding

Storage

Tool builders

Glossary

Appendix

18. Auxiliary and secondary equipment

Material/product handling

Material-handling system

Extruding

Decorating

Joining and assembling

Adhesive and solvent bonding

Mechanical assembly

Staking

Welding assembly

Machining

Machining and cutting operations

Machining and tooling

Machining nonmelt TP

Laser machining

Other machining methods

Machining safety

Glossary

Further reading.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 953-966).

Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on August 21, 2011).

ISBN:

1-283-89593-5

1-60650-084-8

OCLC:

784886062