Polymer Foams Handbook: Engineering and Biomechanics Applications and Design Guide
Author:   Nigel Mills (Previously University of Birmingham, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN:  

9780750680691


Pages:   562
Publication Date:   19 February 2007
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Nigel Mills (Previously University of Birmingham, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.960kg
ISBN:  

9780750680691


ISBN 10:   0750680695
Pages:   562
Publication Date:   19 February 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Introduction; Basics of the mechanics of polymers; PU foam processing and microstructure; Bead foam processing and microstructure; Mechanical testing of polymeric foams; FEA modelling; Micromechanics of Open-cell foams; Air flow in open cell foams; Case study: Seating design; Case study: Sports and impact mats; Micromechanics of closed cell foams; Case study: Transit packaging; Case study: Running shoe foams; Case study: Cycle helmets; Indentation, crack and fracture toughness; Case study: Motorcycle helmets; Case study: Hip protectors; Case study: Thermal sandwich panels; Creep and creep mechanisms; Effects of water on polymer mechanics and performance; Case study: Rugby and Soccer protection

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Nigel Mills was a Reader in Polymer Engineering in the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham, UK. He was the author of the first three editions of Plastics: Microstructure and Engineering Applications, as well as the Polymer Foams Handbook, published in 2007.

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