The Effects of UV Light and Weather on Plastics and Elastomers

Content: 
Preface, Page xv
List of Graphs and Tables, Pages xvii-xxxii
- Introduction, Pages 1-6
- Test Environments, Pages 7-12
Chapter 1 - Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene, Pages 13-32
Chapter 2 - Acrylonitrile-Styrene-Acrylate/Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Capstock, Page 33
Chapter 3 - Acetal, Pages 35-45
Chapter 4 - Acrylonitrile-Styrene-Acrylate, Pages 47-56
Chapter 5 - Acrylic and Acrylic Copolymer, Pages 57-63
Chapter 6 - Acrylic and Polyvinyl Chloride Coextrusion, Page 65
Chapter 7 - Cellulose Acetate Butyrate, Pages 67-69
Chapter 8 - Fluoropolymers: Overview, Page 71
Chapter 9 - Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE or TFE), Page 73
Chapter 10 - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP), Pages 75-77
Chapter 11 - Perfluoroalkoxy (PFA and MFA), Pages 79-80
Chapter 12 - Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF), Pages 81-86
Chapter 13 - Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE), Pages 87-89
Chapter 14 - Ethylene-chlorotrifluoroethylene (ECTFE), Pages 91-93
Chapter 15 - Ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE), Page 95
Chapter 16 - Polyvinyl Fluoride (PVF), Pages 97-101
Chapter 17 - Ionomer, Pages 103-108
Chapter 18 - Polyphenylene Oxide, Pages 109-113
Chapter 19 - Nylon: Overview, Page 115
Chapter 20 - Nylon 6, Pages 117-125
Chapter 21 - Nylon 12, Pages 127-132
Chapter 22 - Nylon with Glass Fiber, Page 133
Chapter 23 - Nylon 66, Page 135
Chapter 24 - Nylon 6,6T, Page 137
Chapter 25 - Nylon MXD6, Pages 139-142
Chapter 26 - Polyarylamide, Pages 143-145
Chapter 27 - Polycarbonate, Pages 147-157
Chapter 28 - Polycarbonate Blends, Pages 159-160
Chapter 29 - Polybutylene Terephthalate, Pages 161-165
Chapter 30 - Polyethylene Terephthalate, Pages 167-172
Chapter 31 - Liquid Crystal Polymers, Pages 173-174
Chapter 32 - Polyarylate, Page 175
Chapter 33 - Polyimide, Pages 177-180
Chapter 34 - Polyamideimide, Pages 181-182
Chapter 35 - Polyetherimide, Page 183
Chapter 36 - Polyetheretherketone (PEEK), Pages 185-186
Chapter 37 - Polyethylene: Overview, Pages 187-192
Chapter 38 - Low Density Polyethylene, Page 193
Chapter 39 - High Density Polyethylene, Pages 195-209
Chapter 40 - Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene, Page 211
Chapter 41 - Polyethylene Copolymers, Pages 213-214
Chapter 42 - Polypropylene, Pages 215-221
Chapter 43 - Polymethylpentene, Page 223
Chapter 44 - Polyphenylene Sulfide, Page 225
Chapter 45 - General Purpose Polystyrene, Pages 227-229
Chapter 46 - High Impact Polystyrene, Pages 231-238
Chapter 47 - Polysulfone, Pages 239-240
Chapter 48 - Polyethersulfone, Page 241
Chapter 49 - Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymer, Pages 243-245
Chapter 50 - Styrene-Butadiene Copolymer, Page 247
Chapter 51 - Polyvinyl Chloride, Pages 249-254
Chapter 52 - Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride, Page 255
Chapter 53 - ABS Polyvinyl Chloride Alloy, Pages 257-258
Chapter 54 - Acrylic (PMMA) Polyvinyl Alloy, Page 259
Chapter 55 - Polycarbonate ABS Alloy, Page 261
Chapter 56 - Biodegradable Polyethylene Films, Pages 263-267
Chapter 57 - Starch Synthetic Resin Alloy, Page 269
Chapter 58 - Thermoset Polyester, Pages 271-272
Chapter 59 - Polyurethane Reaction Injection Molding System, Pages 273-278
Chapter 60 - Thermoplastic Elastomers: Overview, Page 279
Chapter 61 - Chlorinate Polyethylene Elastomer, Page 281
Chapter 62 - Olefinic Thermoplastic Elastomer, Pages 283-299
Chapter 63 - Polyester Thermoplastic Elastomer, Pages 301-309
Chapter 64 - Polystyrene-Butadiene-Styrene Thermoplastic, Page 311
Chapter 65 - Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomer, Pages 313-314
Chapter 66 - Urethane Thermoplastic Elastomer, Pages 315-322
Chapter 67 - Nitrile Thermoplastic Elastomers, Pages 323-324
Chapter 68 - Thermoset Elastomers or Rubbers: Overview, Pages 325-326
Chapter 69 - Butyl Rubber, Bromobutyl Rubber, and Chlorobutyl Rubber, Page 327
Chapter 70 - Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene Rubber, Pages 329-341
Chapter 71 - Ethylene-Propylene Copolymer, Pages 343-344
Chapter 72 - Ethylene-Propylene Diene Methylene Terpolymer, Pages 345-372
Chapter 73 - Neoprene Rubber, Pages 373-382
Chapter 74 - Polybutadiene, Pages 383-384
Chapter 75 - Polyisoprene Rubber, Pages 385-389
Chapter 76 - Polyurethane, Pages 391-392
Chapter 77 - Silicone Rubber, Pages 393-394
Appendix 1 - Fluoropolymers in Coating Applications, Pages 395-398
Appendix 2 - Coil Coatings, Page 399
Glossary of Terms, Pages 401-444
References, Pages 445-452
Trade Name Index, Pages 453-454
Plastics Design Library, Pages 455-456