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  • Degradation of Polymers
    Article - 20 Sep 2002
    Plastics may not be as long lasting as first thought. Recent evidence shows that breakdown of plastics may begin shortly after manufacture. Recognition, deterioration, influencing factors,...
  • Aluminium Packaging (Focus on Europe)
    Article - 7 May 2002
    Aluminium packaging has many advantages over other forms of packaging. Consequently, aluminium foil and cans are used in a range of industries including food, beverage and pharmaceuticals. Its...
  • Plastics and Rubbers in Building
    Article - 26 Mar 2002
    The use of plastics and rubbers in building is increasing. Some applications such as pipes and gutters, roofing, cladding panels, anti-vibration mounts, sound insulation, thermal insulation and window...
  • Stainless Steel - Cleaning, Care and Maintenance
    Article - 11 Jan 2002
    Stainless steels are generally low in maintenance, although some are required to maximize corrosion resistance and removal of surface contamination.
  • Vinyl (Poly Vinyl Chloride) and Dioxins
    Article - 26 Oct 2001
    Dioxins are a family of chemicals often formed by the combustion of chlorine containing materials. Although global dioxin levels have declined since the 70's, PVC production has increased.
  • Nanocomposites - Properties and Applications
    Article - 27 Sep 2001
    Adding nanosized particles to polymers can enhance properties such as strength, modulus, thermal stability as well as decreasing gas permeability. Properties such as toughness and impact resistance...
  • Polypropylene - PP Fire Retardant
    Article - 6 Sep 2001
    PP has excellent compatibility with flame retardants which allows for longer-term protection.
  • Polysulphone - Psul 30% Glass Fibre Reinforced
    Article - 5 Sep 2001
    Better flammability characteristics, superior tensile strength, flexural strength and notched izod impact strength, excellent creep resistance, slightly improved heat distortion temperature and good...
  • An Insight to Cadmium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    In 1817, German chemist Friedrich Strohmeyer discovered cadmium from an impurity of zinc carbonate (ZnCO3). Cadmium derives from the Latin term ‘cadmia’ and the Greek word ‘kadmeia’, which are ancient...
  • High Density Polyethylene - HDPE
    Article - 11 May 2001
    Good low temperature impact resistance. Excellent chemical resistance. Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties for this...

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