German-English dictionary of plastics technology. This item is unavailable.German-English dictionary of plastics technology

The dictionary is based on the author's 30 years experience in the translation of German plastics texts into English and has been compiled not only for professional translators but also plastics engineers and technologists, scientists, consultants, journalists, teachers and students - in short all those who have to read German plastics texts in the course of their work. The book is completely authoritative giving definitive English versions of about 19 000 German terms directly and indirectly related to plastics. The fields covered include the physics and chemistry of high polymers, properties and testing, additives, mixing and compounding, melt rheology and filtration, extrusion, injection and blow moulding, calendering and blown film extrusion, compression and transfer moulding, machining and thermoforming, fabrication and GRP processing, granulation, pelletisation and recycling, microprocessor control, end uses, business and finance.