ABSTRACT

A practical handbook rather than merely a chemistry reference, Szycher's Handbook of Polyurethanes, Second Edition offers an easy-to-follow compilation of crucial new information on polyurethane technology, which is irreplaceable in a wide range of applications. This new edition of a bestseller is an invaluable reference for technologists, marketer

chapter 1|12 pages

- Introduction

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 2|24 pages

Basic Concepts in Polyurethane Chemistry and Technology

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 3|50 pages

- Structure–Property Relations in Polyurethanes

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 4|48 pages

- Isocyanate Chemistry

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 5|20 pages

- Polyols

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 6|26 pages

- Chain Extenders

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 7|76 pages

Flexible and Semi€exible Foams

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 8|52 pages

- Rigid Polyurethane Foams

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 9|10 pages

- Polyurethane Foam Surfactants

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 10|26 pages

- Catalysis of Isocyanate Reactions

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 11|28 pages

- Elastomers

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 12|20 pages

- Reaction Injection Molding

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 13|24 pages

- Polyurethane Adhesives

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 14|32 pages

- Waterborne Polyurethanes

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 15|46 pages

- Health and Safety

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 16|28 pages

- Radiation-Curable Adhesives and Coatings

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 17|24 pages

- Processing Methods

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 18|40 pages

- Compounding Ingredients

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 19|10 pages

- Copolymers and Polyblends

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 20|16 pages

- Polyurethane Coatings

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 21|20 pages

- Castables, Sealants, and Caulking Compounds

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 22|38 pages

- Medical Applications

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 23|40 pages

- Resorbable Polyurethanes

ByDavid K. Dempsey, Hugh A. Benhardt, Elizabeth M. Cosgriff-Hernandez

chapter 24|28 pages

- Biodurable Polyurethanes

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 25|32 pages

- Antimicrobial Polyurethanes

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 26|34 pages

- Hydrophilic Polyurethanes

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 27|30 pages

- Biocompatibility Testing

ByMichael Szycher, Laurence Lister, John Iannone

chapter 28|38 pages

- Eco-Friendly Polyurethanes

ByMichael Szycher

chapter 29|24 pages

- Processing Thermoplastics Urethanes via Twin Screw Extrusion

ByCharlie Martin