PVC Handbook

Industry experts compiled this volume full of practical information on formulations and processing for everyone involved in making PVC – from monomer manufacture to polymerization; the gamut of such additives as stabilizers, lubricants, plasticizers, impact modifiers, fillers and reinforcing agents; blends and alloys; compounding and processing; characterization; combustion resistance and weatherability; product engineering design; applications; environmental and safety; and finally the PVC industry dynamics It also updates the reader on recent innovations and current research. The unique approach of providing practical information together with a mechanistic understanding makes this book indispensable.

Price US: $199.95
ISBN: 1-56990-379-4
Published: 2005
Hardbound 723 pages  250 figures  75 tables 
Editors: Charles A. Daniels    James W. Summers    Charles E. Wilkes