Handbook of Plastics Testing and Failure Analysis

DCG00206 Basic Concepts in Advancement and Testing Technology Mechanical Properties Thermal Properties Electrical Properties Weathering Properties Optical Properties Material Characterization Tests Flammability Chemical Properties Analytical Tests Conditioning Properties Miscellaneous Tests Identification Analysis of Plastic Materials Testing of Foam Plastics Failure Analysis Quality Control Nondestructive Testing and Measurements Professional and Testing Standards Appendix - A: Index of Equipment Manufacturers Appendix - B: Abbreviations: Polymeric Materials Appendix - C: Glossary Appendix - D: Trade Names Appendix - E: Standards Organizations Appendix - F: Trade Publications Appendix - G: Independent Testing Laboratories Appendix - H: Specifications Appendix - I: Charts and Tables Appendix - J: Plastic / Polymer Educational Programs in the United States and Canada Appendix - K: Figure 15-5. New Application Checklist