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  1. arrondee

    I wish to know good handbook on Additives,Processing Aids,Fillers

    I would recommend Thermoplastic Polymer Additives, Theory and Practice by John J. Lutz and Plastuc Additives by Gachter and Muller.
  2. arrondee

    Material for plastic nails.

    Thanks for your help,
  3. arrondee

    Material for plastic nails.

    The material is wood, and they will probably be driven in by some kind of nail gun. Thanks
  4. arrondee

    Material for plastic nails.

    Does anyone have any information on the type of compound used to manufacture plastic nails? Thanks
  5. arrondee

    Polypropylene Fillers

    Most common used materials for stiffness improvement, glass fibre is best, talc, wollastonite and mica are next with calcium carbonate being last. Warpage is usually caused by differential shrinkage, irregular crystallisation, and polymer orientation. Talc will not stop warpage.
  6. arrondee

    Low Heat Distortion Properties in Glass filled PET

    I am making a glass filled PET compound on a twin screw extruder. Properties are good except for an extremely low HDT value of approx 80 C instead of 215 which commercially available grades have. I still get this low number even when I use an alternative grade of PET. Strand length in the...

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