Rubber Formulary (Plastics & Elastomers) (Plastics Design Library) - Hardcover

Ciullo, Peter A.; Hewitt, Norman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0815514344 ISBN 13: 9780815514343

Publisher: William Andrew, 1999

Synopsis

A stable usage of rubber compounds in the production of components for almost every industry has created the need for this handbook and formulary. Convenience is the primary reason for such a book. With the variety of uses for rubber being as broad as the imagination, a formulary which includes an overview of the history of rubber, as well as sections on ingredients, processing methods, and testing, is a welcome addition to any manufacturer's library.

Rubber products include seals and gaskets for windows, pressure and vacuum hoses for automotive and aerospace applications, bottle stoppers for medical and pharmaceutical products, center cores for all types of balls, belts for tools and machinery, shock and vibration absorbers for everything from motor mounts to sky scrapers, insulation for blankets, and even large film coatings for roofing applications. Additional industrial and consumer products are being designed out of rubber compounds every day.

Whether you are involved with selling raw materials, producing rubber compounds, or designing rubber components and products, Rubber Formulary is the right sourcebook of data for your needs. This first-ever collection of 500 suggested formulas has been provided by raw materials suppliers around the world. Written for both technical and managerial personnel, this collection of formulas and basic texts will also benefit students and other individuals just entering the field.

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The first ever collection of 500 suggested formulas provided by raw material suppliers around the world. Written for technical and managerial personnel, it will also benefit students and other individuals entering the field.

Synopsis:

Whether you are involved with selling raw materials, producing rubber compounds, or designing rubber components and products, The Rubber Formulary is the right data source to meet your needs. This first ever collection of 500 suggested formulas has been provided by raw materials suppliers around the world. Written for both technical and managerial personnel, this collection of formulas and basic texts will also benefit students and other individuals just entering the field. The formulas are introduced by an overview of compounding raw materials, processes and evaluation techniques. The eleven formulary sections are grouped according to elasomer type. Convenience is the primary reason for this book. With the variety of uses for rubber being as broad as the imagination, a formulary which includes an overview of the history of rubber, as well as sections on ingredients, processing methods, and testing, is a welcome addition to any manufacturer's library.

Key features: Unique content not found elsewhere formularies collected from those who actually designed them Contents can be used as a guide, reference, or academic text Appendix includes trade-named raw materials, supplier's directory, and conversion tables for tensile strength, temperature, and masses and measures.

About this edition

• Publisher: William Andrew
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0815514344
• ISBN 13: 9780815514343
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 764