ABSTRACT

Handbook of Polyurethanes serves as the first source of information of useful polymers. This new book thoroughly covers the entire spectrum of polyurethanes - from current technology to buyer's information. Discussions include:

  • block and heteroblock systems
  • rubber plasticity
  • structure-property relations
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  • chapter 1|10 pages

    Introduction

    chapter 4|40 pages

    Isocyanate Chemistry

    chapter 5|18 pages

    Polyols

    chapter 6|22 pages

    Chain Extenders

    chapter 7|62 pages

    Flexible and Semiflexible Foams

    chapter 8|46 pages

    Rigid Polyurethane Foams

    chapter 9|8 pages

    Polyurethane Foam Surfactants

    chapter 10|20 pages

    Catalysis of Isocyanate Reactions

    chapter 11|24 pages

    Elastomers

    chapter 12|18 pages

    Reaction Injection Molding

    chapter 13|20 pages

    Polyurethane Adhesives

    chapter 14|26 pages

    Waterborne Polyurethanes

    chapter 15|28 pages

    Health and Safety

    chapter 16|22 pages

    Radiation-Curable Adhesives and Coatings

    chapter 17|24 pages

    Processing Methods

    chapter 18|26 pages

    Compounding Ingredients

    chapter 19|10 pages

    Copolymers and Polyblends

    chapter 20|14 pages

    Polyurethane Coatings

    chapter 21|16 pages

    Castables, Sealants, and Caulking Compounds

    chapter 22|12 pages

    Medical Applications