Description
Author: J.A. BrydsonISBN 978-1-85957-044-9
Published: 1995
110 pages, softbound
Summary
The nature and general properties of TPEs are explained and classes of materials considered. Developments in specific market sectors are outlined. The groups of materials considered include styrenics, polyether-esters, polyamides, polyurethanes, and polyolefins. The review is supported by extensive references and abstracts section containing over 400 abstracts.Materials: Styrenic block copolymers, polyether-ester block copolymers, thermoplastic polyamide elastomers, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers, thermoplastic polyolefin elastomers, miscellaneous thermoplastic elastomers (6 groups).
Table of Contents
- General Properties of Thermoplastic Elastomers
- Classes of Thermoplastic Elastomers (properties, processing, applications)
- Applications (automotive, footwear, hose, tube, wire, cable, medical)
- General Prospects for Thermoplastic Elastomers
