Simple Methods for Identification of Plastics, 5th Edition

Title: Simple Methods for Identification of Plastics, 5th Edition
Author: Dietrich Braun
ISBN: 1569905266 / 9781569905265
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 127
Publisher: Hanser Gardner
Year: 2013
Availability: Out of Stock

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Processors and users of plastics often need to determine the chemical nature of a plastics specimen. The highly practical and useful manual, now in a fifth revised and supplemented edition, will enable you to determine the class of plastic of a particular specimen. No extensive knowledge of chemistry is required and yet it is more than a simple tabular compilation. This manual is a handy, highly effective tool for many practical situations. An additional supplement is a chapter that shows strategies for identifying historical plastic objects; this is of particular interest for assemblers, collectors, and conservators.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Plastics and Their Characteristics
Chapter 2 : General Introduction to the Analysis of Plastics
Chapter 3 : Screening Tests
Chapter 4 : Testing for Heteroatoms
Chapter 5 : Analytical Procedures
Chapter 6 : Specific Identification Tests
Chapter 7 : Identification of Historic Plastic Objects
Chapter 8 : Advanced Analytical Methods

Appendix
Literature
Index