Fundamental Principles of Polymeric Materials, Third Edition
- 7h 22m
- Christopher S. Brazel, Stephen L. Rosen
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2012
With its balanced presentation of polymer chemistry, physics, and engineering applications, the Third Edition of this classic text continues to instill readers with a solid understanding of the core concepts underlying polymeric materials. Both students and instructors have praised the text for its clear explanations and logical organization. It begins with molecular-level considerations and then progressively builds the reader's knowledge with discussions of bulk properties, mechanical behavior, and processing methods.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Types of Polymers
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Molecular Structure of Polymers
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Polymer Morphology
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Characterization of Molecular Weight
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Thermal Transitions in Polymers
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Polymer Solubility and Solutions
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Step-Growth (Condensation) Polymerization
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Free-Radical Addition (Chain-Growth) Polymerization
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Advanced Polymerization Methods
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Copolymerization
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Polymerization Practice
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Rubber Elasticity
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Introduction to Viscous Flow and the Rheological Behavior of Polymers
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Linear Viscoelasticity
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Polymer Mechanical Properties
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Processing
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Polymer Applications: Plastics and Plastic Additives
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Polymer Applications: Rubbers and Thermoplastic Elastomers
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Polymer Applications: Synthetic Fibers
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Polymer Applications: Surface Finishes and Coatings
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Polymer Applications: Adhesives
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