Industrial Plastics, 4e

by Erik Lokensgard

Book Overview

Now in its 6th edition, Industrial Plastics: Theory and Applications is back, with the extensive, detailed graphics and practical lab exercises that made previous editions so popular. In this latest... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1401804691
• ISBN13: 9781401804695
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.2"

Customer Reviews

Inventors need this book

Few inventors can develop, manufacture and market their product without any use of plastics. Even if your product does not contain plastics, the packaging often does. This book is essentially an encylopedia of plastics and provides a comprehensive overview of plastics history, theory, characteristics and selection, forming, fabricating, and decorating. It has 135 pages of appendices including a glossary and detailed descriptions of plastics families and characteristics. If you need plastics in your venture, you need this book.

Better than the Bible

This is the greatest book ever written

A good overview of plastic materials and the industry.

This book provides a good synopsis of plastics materials and the plastics industry. A good reference book for students or those achieving Certified Plastics Technologist designation. Covers chemistry, types and properties of plastics, machining, processing, coating, fabrication, decorating, design & more.