ABSTRACT

A study of the physical, mechanical and corrosion resistant properties of all the most common commercially available plastics and elastomers. It offers examples of typical applications and describes methods of joining. The physical, mechanical and corrosion resistant properties of 32 thermoplastics, 20 thermosets, and 27 elastomers are provided. Th

chapter 1|28 pages

Polymers

1.1 INTRODUCTION TO POLYMERS

chapter 2|140 pages

Thermoplastic Polymers

chapter 3|90 pages

The rmosetting Polymers

3.1 INTRODUCTION

chapter 4|130 pages

Elastomers

chapter 5|48 pages

Thermoplastic Piping Systems

5.1 INTRODUCTION AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

chapter 6|26 pages

Thermoset Piping Systems

6.1 INTRODUCTION A. Design Information

chapter 7|16 pages

Miscellaneous Applications

7.1 LINED PIPING SYSTEMS