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Automotive Plastics and Composites: Materials and Processing
Automotive Plastics and Composites: Materials and Processing
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Automotive Plastics and Composites: Materials and Processing is a comprehensive guide to the use of plastic and polymer composites in automotive applications, covering materials, properties, and processing. It is an ideal reference for professionals looking to develop materials, components, or products for automotive applications, and also intends to guide researchers, scientists, and advanced students in plastics engineering, polymer processing, and materials science and engineering.
Format: Hardback
Length: 392 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2021
Publisher: William Andrew Publishing
Automotive Plastics and Composites: Materials and Processing is a comprehensive guide to the utilization of plastic and polymer composites in automotive applications, encompassing various aspects such as exterior, interior, under-the-hood, and powertrain. It delves into the materials, properties, and processing of these materials, with a particular emphasis on their suitability for automotive use.
The book begins by providing an introduction to plastics and polymers in the automotive industry, covering topics such as polymer materials and structures, mechanical, chemical, and physical properties, rheology, and flow analysis. This foundational knowledge sets the stage for the subsequent chapters, which explore specific categories of materials in detail.
Each chapter in the second part of the book focuses on a particular material category, examining its manufacture, processing techniques, properties, shrinkage, and potential applications. Two chapters dedicated to polymer processing provide comprehensive insights into both closed-mold and open-mold processing methods.
The final chapters of the book delve into other critical aspects of automotive plastics and composites, including recycling and sustainability, design principles, tooling, and future trends. These chapters offer valuable insights for professionals involved in developing materials, components, or products for the automotive industry, as well as for researchers, scientists, and advanced students in the fields of plastics engineering, polymer processing, and materials science and engineering.
In conclusion, Automotive Plastics and Composites: Materials and Processing is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand and leverage the use of plastic and polymer composites in automotive applications. With its comprehensive coverage of materials, properties, and processing, this book provides valuable insights and guidance for professionals, researchers, and students alike.
Weight: 450g
Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128180082
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