
Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites
Description
Key Features
- Includes detailed case studies that illustrate best practices across a wide range of applications and industry sectors
- Presents a new chapter on the ‘Industry 4.0’ concept
- Suggests software solutions to assist with design, decision-making and management, along with other forms of automation
Readership
Engineers involved in the design, manufacturing and use of thermoplastic and composite products; equipment manufacturers. Sectors: automotive, aerospace, ship-building, industrial and military equipment, electrical engineering, offshore, sports and leisure, medical devices, consumer goods and packaging
Table of Contents
- 1. Outline of the Actual Situation of Plastics Compared to Conventional Materials
2. The Plastics Industry: Economic Overview
3. Basic Criteria for the Selection of Thermoplastics
4. Detailed Accounts of Thermoplastic Resins
5. Thermoplastic Processing
6. Thermoplastic Composites
7. Plastics Solutions for Practical Problems
8. Plastics Rush Into Digitalization Through Industry 4.0
9. Future Prospects for Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites
Product details
- No. of pages: 1164
- Language: English
- Copyright: © William Andrew 2018
- Published: June 6, 2018
- Imprint: William Andrew
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780081025017
- eBook ISBN: 9780081025024
About the Author
Michel Biron
de Rouen and Polymer Specialist from the Institut Français du Caoutchouc. He has authored numerous technical papers and books on plastics.
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