TY - BOOK ID - 88206535 TI - Handbook of plastics joining PY - 1997 SN - 1591240476 9781591240471 9781884207174 1884207170 9780815517665 0815517661 9786612286988 1282286986 008095040X PB - Norwich, N.Y. Plastics Design Library DB - UniCat KW - Chemistry KW - Polymers and Plastics KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Plastics. KW - Plastics --Welding --Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Welding. KW - Plastics KW - Chemical & Materials Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Chemical Engineering KW - Plastic materials KW - Plastic products KW - Polymers KW - Synthetic products KW - Condensation products (Chemistry) KW - Elastomers KW - Plasticity KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Welding KW - Finishing. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:88206535 AB - A hands-on guide to choosing and using old and new technologies for joining plastics and elastomers. Includes detailed discussions of over 25 techniques used to join plastics to themselves and to other materials. Advantages and disadvantages of each technique along with detailed discussions of applications are presented. A second section is organized by material and provides details of using different processes with over 50 generic families of plastics and how different techniques and operating parameters affect weld strength and other criteria. This book is an excellent reference and an inval ER -