{"product_id":"9780471662556","title":"Handbook of Plastic Processes","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHandbook of Plastic Processes\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharles A. Harper\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Chemical \u0026amp; Biochemical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn outstanding and thorough presentation of the complete field of plastics processing\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Plastic Processes\u003c\/i\u003e is the only comprehensive reference covering not just one, but all major processes used to produce plastic products-helping designers and manufacturers in selecting the best process for a given product while enabling users to better understand the performance characteristics of each process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors, all experts in their fields, explain in clear, concise, and practical terms the advantages, uses, and limitations of each process, as well as the most modern and up-to-date technologies available in their application.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage includes chapters on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInjection molding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompression and transfer molding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSheet extrusion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBlow molding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCalendering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFoam processing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReinforced plastics processing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiquid resin processing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRotational molding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThermoforming\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReaction injection molding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompounding, mixing, and blending\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMachining and mechanical fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly, finishing, and decorating\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter details a particular process, its variations, the equipment used, the range of materials utilized in the process, and its advantages and limitations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecause of its increasing impact on the industry, the editor has also added a chapter on nanotechnology in plastics processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eCHARLES A. HARPER\u003c\/b\u003e is President of Technology Seminars, Inc., an organization that has provided educational seminars to the industry for over twenty years. An engineering graduate of The Johns Hopkins University, where he has also served as an adjunct professor, Mr. Harper has held leadership roles in many professional societies and organizations and is a Fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering. He is the author or editor of numerous books in the plastics and materials fields.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 August 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Interscience\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471662556\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e754\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348221096076,"sku":"9780471662556","price":236.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471662556.jpg?v=1780110703","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780471662556","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}