ABSTRACT

"Combines fundamental theory, systematic experimentation, disciplined research, and logical procedures to simplify the thermoplastic selection process as well as reduce production cost and time. Second Edition contains new features such as rheology property data, recycling in resin selection, and more and more."

chapter 2|15 pages

Beginning the Selection Process

chapter 3|28 pages

Physical Property Data

chapter 4|24 pages

Rheological Property Data

chapter 5|8 pages

The Injection-Molding Process

chapter 6|9 pages

Kinds of Injection Molders

chapter 8|7 pages

Prototype Parts

chapter 9|6 pages

Estimating Part Costs

chapter 10|31 pages

Review of Key Engineering Thermoplastics

chapter 11|30 pages

Ranking of Resins and Selection Process

chapter 12|3 pages

Reselection of Resin

chapter 13|12 pages

Effects of Recycling on Resin Selection

chapter 14|10 pages

Other Engineering Thermoplastics

chapter 15|52 pages

Computerized Approach to Resin Selection