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Suggested Links

www.specialchem.com (polymers, additives, adhesives, coatings, cosmetics)

www.matweb.com (free searcheable polymer properties data)

www.eng-tips.com (free plastics advice site with >950 000 members)

Friends of Phantom Plastics

www.tynevalleyplastics.co.uk (great placefor parts design & manufacture)



Recommended Books (buying using the links helps support this site)


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Plastics Materials 7th Edition
J. A. Brydson, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999
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Plastics Additives Handbook 6th Edition
H. Zweifel, Hanser/Gardner, 2001
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Particulate-Filled Polymer Composites 2nd Edition
Roger Rothon (Ed.), RAPRA, 2003
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Functional Fillers for Plastics 2nd Edition
Marino Xanthos (Ed.), Wiley-VCH, 2009
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Mechanical Properties of Polymers and Composites 2nd Edition
L. E. Nielsen & R. F. Landel, Marcel Dekker Inc., 1994
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Handbook of Fillers for Plastics
H. S. Katz & J. V. Milewski (Eds.)
, Van Nostrand Rheinhold, 1987
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Mechanical Properties of Reinforced Plastics
D. W. Clegg & A. A. Collyer (Eds.), Elsevier, 1986
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Mineral Fillers in Thermoplastics I
- Advances in Polymer Science Volume 139
J. Jancar (Ed.), Springer, 1999

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Polymer Interface and Adhesion
S. Wu, Marcel Dekker Inc., 1982
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