Practical guide to the assessment of the useful life of plastics / Roger P. Brown and John H. Greenwood.

By:

Brown, Roger (Roger P.)

Contributor(s):

Greenwood, J. H. (John H.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Shawbury, Shrewsbury [England] : RAPRA Technology Ltd., 2002.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 180 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781859573532
1859573533
1281774677
9781281774675

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Practical guide to the assessment of the useful life of plastics.DDC classification:

668.4 22

LOC classification:

TP1120 .B76 2002eb

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Contents:

Foreword; Introduction; Definition of the Plastic; What is Failure?; Agents and Mechanisms of Degradation; Real and Simulated Service Conditions; Accelerated Tests; Parameters to Monitor Degradation; Prediction Techniques; Limitations, Pitfalls and Uncertainties; Condition Monitoring and Residual Life Assessment; Data Available; Examples of Current Practice; Conclusion; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Index.

Summary: After price and delivery time, the most frequently asked question about a product is 'How long will it last?' Lifetime expectancy is often many years, the service conditions may be complex, and there is a scarcity of definitive data on durability. The situation is complicated by the fact that there are a vast number of degradation agents, service conditions, properties of importance and different plastics. There are many inherent difficulties in designing durability tests. In many cases, the time scale involved is such that accelerated test conditions are essential. Whilst large amounts of dur.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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After price and delivery time, the most frequently asked question about a product is 'How long will it last?' Lifetime expectancy is often many years, the service conditions may be complex, and there is a scarcity of definitive data on durability. The situation is complicated by the fact that there are a vast number of degradation agents, service conditions, properties of importance and different plastics. There are many inherent difficulties in designing durability tests. In many cases, the time scale involved is such that accelerated test conditions are essential. Whilst large amounts of dur.

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