Polylactic Acid : A Practical Guide for the Processing, Manufacturing, and Applications of PLA Hardback
by Lee Tin (Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, Universiti Tun Sin, Bee Soo (Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, Universiti T Tueen
Part of the Plastics Design Library series
Hardback
Description
Polylactic Acid: A Practical Guide for the Processing, Manufacturing, and Applications of PLA, Second Edition, provides a practical guide for engineers and scientists working in PLA and on the development of emerging new products.
The current market situation for PLA and biodegradable polymers is described, along with applications across a range of market sectors.
In addition, the mechanical, chemical, thermal, rheology and degradation properties are included.
Updates include new chapters covering various processing methods, as well as recycling methods, and additives and processing aids.
New applications cover a range of products (including 3D Printing), and an environmental assessment, including regulatory aspects. The book is not only a useful introduction to this topic, but also a practical, readily applicable reference book that will support decision-making in the plastics industry.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:422 pages
- Publisher:William Andrew Publishing
- Publication Date:18/06/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9780128144725
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:422 pages
- Publisher:William Andrew Publishing
- Publication Date:18/06/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9780128144725
