Chemical resistance of thermoplastics. Volumes 1 & 2 [electronic BOOK

Chemical Resistance of Thermoplastics is a unique reference work, providing a comprehensive cross-referenced compilation of chemical resistance data that explains the effect of thousands of exposure media on the properties and characteristics of commodity thermoplastics. The two volumes cover thermoplastics grouped within the following parts: - Acrylic Polymers and Copolymers - Acrylonitrile Polymers - Cellulosics Polymers - Ionomers - Olefinic Polymers - Polyacetals - Polyacetals - Polyamides - Polycarbonates - Polyesters - Polyurethanes - Polycarbonates - Styrene Copolymers - Styrene Copolymers - Vinyl Chloride Polymers - Vinyl Polymers The single most comprehensive data source covering the chemical resistance properties of high consumption volume commercial thermoplastics A rating number is provided for each test, summarizing the effect of the exposure medium on the given thermoplastic The data covered in the two volumes is also provided as an online publication offering extended navigation and search features Copyright......Page 1 Material Index......Page 2 Dedication......Page 4 Front-matter ......Page 5 Abbreviations......Page 8 2.2.1 Water - A Potent Chemical......Page 11 2.3 Chemical Reaction or Degradation Mechanisms......Page 12 2.4 Physical Mechanism......Page 13 2.5 Permeation of Chemicals through Plastics and Elastomers......Page 20 2.6 Methods for Determination of Chemical Resistance of Plastics......Page 21 References......Page 26 How To Use This Book......Page 28 Preface......Page 30 1.1 Acrylic......Page 31 1.2 Methyl Methacrylate Terpolymer......Page 109 1.3 MMA Butadiene Styrene MBS......Page 110 1.4 Polymethyl Methacrylate PMMA......Page 111 1.1.2 Copolymers......Page 137 1.1.5 Thermosets vs. Thermoplastics......Page 139 1.1.7 Blends......Page 140 1.1.9 Additives......Page 141 1.2 Testing of Plastics......Page 143 1.3 Selection Guides......Page 144 3.1 Cellulose Acetate......Page 151 3.2 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate CAB......Page 162 3.3 Cellulose Propionate......Page 177 2.1 Acrylonitrile Methyl Acrylate AMA......Page 181 2.2 Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate ASA......Page 213 4.1 Ionomer......Page 242 6.1 Low Density Polyethylene LDPE......Page 267 7.1 Polyethylene, HDPE......Page 462 10.1 Fluorinated Polyethylene FPE......Page 1176 10.2 Polycycloolefin......Page 1177 10.3 Polyethylene......Page 1179 10.4 Polyethylene, Copolymer......Page 1187 10.6 Polymethylpentene PMP......Page 1188 9.1 Polypropylene......Page 1203 9.2 Polypropylene Copolymer......Page 1499 9.3 Polypropylene Homopolymer......Page 1503 9.4 Polypropylene, Expandable......Page 1508 8.1 Polyethylene, MDPE......Page 1510 12.1 Acetal......Page 1532 12.2 Acetal, Homopolymer POM Homopolymer......Page 1616 5.1 Linear Low Density Polyethylene LLDPE......Page 1625 14.1 Nylon 12 PA 12......Page 1789 18.1 Nylon 612 PA 612......Page 1851 11.1 Acetal, Copolymer POM Copolymer......Page 1874 16.1 Nylon 6 PA 6......Page 1926 24.1 Aromatic Polyester Estercarbonate AEC......Page 2037 24.2 Bisphenol A Polycarbonate Bisphenol A PC......Page 2038 24.3 Polycarbonate......Page 2041 24.4 Polycarbonate Copolymer PC Copolymer......Page 2163 13.1 Nylon 11 PA 11......Page 2165 15.1 Nylon 46 PA 46......Page 2181 22.1 Polyamide, Nylon......Page 2204 20.1 Nylon, amorphous PA, amorphous......Page 2242 17.1 Nylon 610 PA 610......Page 2267 23.1 Polyamide......Page 2287 23.2 Polyamide, Nylon 6, Copolymer......Page 2289 23.3 Polyamide, Nylon 6, Modified......Page 2291 23.4 Polyamide, Nylon MXD6 PA MXD6......Page 2295 23.5 Polyamide, Nylon, Copolymer......Page 2296 23.6 Polyamide, Nylon, Modified......Page 2297 30.1 Polystyrene PS......Page 2299 30.2 Styrenic Resin......Page 2391 19.1 Nylon 66 PA 66......Page 2392 CAS Registry Numbers - Numeric Sort......Page 2672 29.1 Styrene Acrylonitrile Copolymer SAN......Page 2682 29.2 Styrene Butadiene Copolymer......Page 2801 29.3 Styrene Maleic Anhydride Copolymer SMA......Page 2808 26.1 PoIyethylene Glycol PEG......Page 2813 26.2 Polyester PCT......Page 2821 26.3 Polyester PCTG......Page 2822 26.4 Polyester PETG......Page 2827 21.1 PoIycaprolactone......Page 2833 28.1 ABS......Page 2856 27.1 Polyurethane......Page 3047 27.2 Rigid Thermoplastic Urethane RTPU......Page 3052 CAS Registry Numbers - Chemical Sort......Page 3073 25.1 Polyester, PET......Page 3083 33.1 Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer EVOH......Page 3166 33.2 Polyvinyl Alcohol Copolymer......Page 3179 33.3 Polyvinyl Butyral......Page 3180 32.1 Polyvinyl Chloride PVC......Page 3183 Alphabetical List of Exposure Media......Page 3307 31.1 Polystyrene, Impact IPS......Page 3416 Chemical Resistance of Specialty Thermoplastics......Page 3491 "This is the definitive reference for engineers and scientists designing and working with thermoplastics in environments where they come into contact with corrosive or reactive substances - in sectors ranging from food, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, to automotive, aerospace and semiconductors. The single most comprehensive data source covering the chemical resistance properties of high consumption volume commercial thermoplastics. A rating number is provided for each test, summarizing the effect of the exposure medium on the given thermoplastic. The data covered in the two volumes is also provided as an online publication offering extended navigation and search features. Chemical Resistance of Thermoplastics is a unique reference work, providing a comprehensive cross-referenced compilation of chemical resistance data that explains the effect of thousands of exposure media on the properties and characteristics of commodity thermoplastics."--Page 4 of cover. Volume 1. Part 1: Acrylic Polymers and Copolymers ; Part 2: Acrylonitrile Polymers ; Part 3: Cellulosics Polymers ; Part 4: Ionomers ; Part 5: Olefinic Polymers ; Part 6: Polyacetals Volume 2. Part 6: Polyacetals (continued) ; Part 7: Polyamides ; Part 8: Polycarbonates ; Part 9: Polyesters ; Part 10: Polyurethanes ; Part 11: Styrene Copolymers ; Part 12: Styrene Polymers ; Part 13: Vinyl Chloride Polymers ; Part 14: Vinyl Polymers.