The aim of this monograph has been to distil into a single volume, in an easily read and assimilated format, the essentials of this often complex technology such that it is usable by all technical and semi-technical people who wish to become their own polyurethane and polyurethane elastomer expert.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chemistry and basic intermediates. Polyurethane elastomer chemistry. Property structure relationships in polyurethane. Reaction rates, catalysis and surfactants. Liquid polyurethane elastomer systems. Reaction injection moulding (liquid injection moulding). Millable polyurethane elastomers. Polyurethane adhesives. Thermoplastic (linear polyurethane elastomers). Water dispersions of polyurethane elastomers. Analysis and characterization of polyurethane elastomers. Special types of polyurethane elastomers. Properties and applications. Health hazards and precautions.