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PERMEABILITY PROPERTIES OF PLASTICS AND ELASTOMERS, 2ND ED.
Permeability Properties of Plastics and Elastomers, 2nd Ed.
A Guide to Packaging and Barrier Materials
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Second Edition

By
Liesl K. Massey, Fina Oil and Chemical Company

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Plastics Design Library,

Description
This extensively revised and updated second edition of the only data handbook available on the properties of commercial polymeric films details the permeability characteristics of over 125 major plastic and elastomer packaging materials. New to this edition are 92 resin chapters containing textual summary information including: category, general description, processing methods, applications, and general permeability considerations for water vapor, oxygen, and other gases including aroma and flavor. The product data is presented in graphical and tabular format, retaining the familiar format of the first edition and allowing easy comparison between materials and test conditions.

Audience
Engineers, chemists, manufacturers, suppliers, designers and other technical professionals who want a comprehensive reference guide to permeability properties of plastics and elastomers.

Contents
1. Nature of Barrier Polymer Materials 2. Collected Comparative Properties of Plastics and Elastomers 3. Processing 4. Markets and Applications 5. Automotive Fuels 6. Multi-Layer Films 7. Food and Beverage Packaging 8. Permeability of Gloves 9. Standard Measurement and Testing Resin Data Chapters (92) Appendices: Permeation Rates, Permeation Units Conversion References Glossary

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 615 pages, publication date: DEC-2002
ISBN-13: 978-1-884207-97-6
ISBN-10: 1-884207-97-9
Imprint: WILLIAM ANDREW

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