Plastics Additives, 5th Edition.Plastics Additives, 5th Edition. Edited by Hans Zweifel. 1,160 pages. Price, $128. Hanser Gardner Publications, Cincinnati, OH (2001). This fully revised edition is said to provide an excellent overview of the complex science and technology of plastics additives and their industry. It offers guidance for all professionals involved in the development of new thermoplastic resin Noun 1. thermoplastic resin - a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled thermoplastic plastic - generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used grades and novel end-use applications. Information is provided on antioxidants Antioxidants Substances that reduce the damage of the highly reactive free radicals that are the byproducts of the cells. Mentioned in: Aging, Nutritional Supplements antioxidants, n. , light stabilizers, lubricants lubricants preparations for the lubrication of passages to reduce frictional injury, e.g. oily preparations, including petroleum jelly, lanolin or water-soluble preparations such as methyl cellulose. , polymer processing aids, anti-blocking additives, flame retardants Flame retardants are materials that inhibit or resist the spread of fire. Naturally occurring substances such as asbestos as well as synthetic materials, usually halocarbons such as polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDEs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and chlorendic acid , colorants, fillers and reinforcements, coupling agents, chemical blowing agents, and much more. |
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