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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830701303321

Autore

Reyne Maurice

Titolo

Plastic forming processes [[electronic resource] /] / Maurice Reyne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : ISTE

Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, 2008

ISBN

1-118-62294-4

1-282-25391-3

9786613814562

0-470-61151-0

0-470-39416-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Collana

ISTE ; ; v.68

Disciplina

668.4

668.4/12

Soggetti

Plastics - Molding

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Plastic Forming Processes; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Polymers; 2.1. Definitions; 2.1.1. Synthetic materials; 2.1.2. Thermoplastics and thermosets; 2.1.3. Abbreviations for plastics; 2.2. Plastics classification; 2.2.1. Classification by price/quality; 2.2.2. Classification by molecular structure; 2.2.3. Division between amorphous and crystalline structures; 2.3. General properties; 2.3.1. Average mechanical, thermal and chemical properties for virgin polymers; 2.3.2. Main qualitative characteristics; 2.4. Further reading; Chapter 3. Converting Processes

3.1. Manufacture of molded parts in 3D3.1.1. Standard injection molding; 3.1.2. Specific injection molding processes; 3.1.3. Compression and transfer; 3.1.4. Pressing between hot plates; 3.1.5. Reaction injection molding (RIM); 3.1.6. Casting and inclusion; 3.2. Manufacture of long products; 3.2.1. Standard extrusion; 3.2.2. Extrusion with shaped die; 3.2.3. Specificities of extrusion; 3.2.4. Calendering; 3.2.5. Coating (flexible PVC or PUR); 3.3. Manufacture of hollow products; 3.3.1. Blow molding; 3.3.2. Specificities of blow molding; 3.3.3. Injection-blow molding; 3.3.4. Rotomolding



3.3.5. Dip molding3.4. Manufacture of thermoformed parts; 3.4.1. Standard thermoforming; 3.4.2. Specificities of thermoforming; 3.5. Manufacture of foamed products; 3.5.1. Expandable polystyrene molding; 3.5.2. Polyurethane molding; 3.5.3. Other types of foams; 3.6. Machining and cutting; 3.6.1. Operation; 3.6.2. Cutting; 3.6.3. Sanding and polishing; 3.6.4. Applications; Chapter 4. Assembly and Fixations; 4.1. Undemountable processes; 4.1.1. Adhesive bonding; 4.1.2. Welding; 4.1.3. Riveting; 4.2. Demountable assemblies; 4.2.1. Ratchet assembly; 4.2.2. Screwing

4.2.3. Assembly with flexible hinge4.2.4. Insert; Chapter 5. Finishing Treatments; 5.1. Plastics deposition on metal (or metal coating); 5.1.1. Torch gun spray; 5.1.2. Fluidized bed; 5.1.3. Electrostatic powder coating; 5.1.4. Dip coating, suspension or aerosol; 5.1.5. Powder selection; 5.2. Metal deposition on plastics; 5.2.1. Vacuum metallizing; 5.2.2. Sputtering; 5.2.3. Electroplating; 5.2.4. Advantages and disadvantages of the various processes; 5.3. Printing and decorating; 5.3.1. Preliminary treatments; 5.3.2. Printing or decoration on a rigid substrate; Chapter 6. Ecology and Recycling

6.1. Nuisance and pollution6.1.1. Ecological appearances (waste built-up); 6.1.2. Biological appearances (contamination of the atmosphere); 6.1.3. Positive appearances; 6.2. Solid waste treatment; 6.2.1. Regenerating plastics; 6.2.2. Energy enrichment; 6.2.3. Planned degradation; 6.2.4. Conditions for success; Chapter 7. Mold Making; 7.1. Standard molds; 7.1.1. Base components; 7.1.2. Materials and heat transfer systems; 7.1.3. Fabrication processes; 7.1.4. Calculation of mold costs; 7.2. New mold concepts; 7.2.1. Shorter mold making time; 7.2.2. Thermal appearances of molding

Chapter 8. Economic Data

Sommario/riassunto

Plastics may undergo an industrial treatment for many reasons including strength, chemical inertness, biodegradability, and heat resistance.?Providing an overview of the various treatments utilized in the plastics industry, this title examines?the numerous treatments in use as well as the differences in treatments based on the type of plastic and the type of component being treated.?