Plastics Technology - 9781569907672

Plastics TechnologyIntroduction and Fundamentals\nAuthor(s): Christian Bonten\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Hanser Publications, United States\nImprint: Hanser Publications\nISBN-13: 9781569907672, 978-1569907672\nSynopsis\nThis introductory book covers the entire spectrum of the plastics technology/engineering, from raw material to finished plastic products. It is intended not just for university/college students in plastics technology and other engineering disciplines but also for beginners to the field in general.\n\nThe interconnectivity between the different relevant knowledge areas of plastics technology, such as materials engineering, processing technology, and product development, is emphasized. A chapter Plastics and the Environment is also included, covering a topic (rightly) often of great concern to students and newcomers to the field.\n\nAlso includes numerous videos, conveniently linked via QR codes, to better demonstrate key processes visually.