Polymer Science and Technology, 3rd edition

Published by Pearson (July 6, 2021) © 2014

  • Joel R. Fried University of Cincinnati
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Table of contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Polymer Science        
  • Chapter 2: Polymer Synthesis
  • Chapter 3: Conformation, Solutions, and Molecular Weight 
  • Chapter 4: Solid-State Properties 
  • Chapter 5: Viscoelasticity and Rubber Elasticity 
  • Chapter 6: Polymer Degradation and the Environment 
  • Chapter 7: Additives, Blends, Block Copolymers, and Composites 
  • Chapter 8: Biopolymers, Natural Polymers, and Fibers
  • Chapter 9: Thermoplastics, Elastomers, and Thermosets 
  • Chapter 10: Engineering and Specialty Polymers 
  • Chapter 11: Polymer Processing and Rheology
  • Chapter 12: Polymers for Advanced Technologies
  • Chapter 13: Correlations and Simulations in Polymer Science  
  • Appendix A: Polymer Abbreviations
  • Appendix B Representative Properties of Some Important Commercial Polymers
  • Appendix C ASTM Standards for Plastics and Rubber
  • Appendix D SI Units and Physical Constants
  • Appendix E Mathematical Relationships
  • Appendix F The Major Elements

 

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