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Polymers
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Topics in this product include chain structure and important polymer types (PE, PEEK, PTFE, PMMA and more), glass transition and crystallinity, rubber elasticity and reptation theory, and processing methods.
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MaterialsPage-by-page contents
Materials
Page-by-page contents
- 01Basic polymer structure, synthetic vs natural, single chains, networks, polymer types
- 02Important polymers: PE, PEEK, PTFE, PS, epoxy, PVC, PMMA, IIP, PC, PET/PETE
- 03Chain length
- 04State transitions in polymers, glass transition, tacticity, crystal morphology
- 05State transitions, rubber/elastomers, coiling, uncoiling, polymer networks
- 06Entropy spring, entropy elasticity, rubber plateau, reptation theory, fluid state
- 07Cold drawing polymers, stress-strain behaviour of polymers and glassy polymers, uniaxial tensile stress
- 08Temperature and strain rate effects, polymer material selection, polymer processing methods