Polymer Handbook, 2 Volumes Set

This handbook, first published in 1998, is now available as a 2 volume set. This one-stop reference brings together all the data needed in theoretical and experimental polymer research.
"...one of the most useful references available to the community...[It] should be available to all in the polymer sciences."-Polymer News
"Highly recommended for public, university, and special libraries with collections in polymer science"-New York Public Library/ New Technical Books NOMENCLATURE RULES - UNITS

Nomenclature (W. Metanomski)

Units (J. Brandrup)

POLYMERIZATION AND DEPOLYMERIZATION

Decomposition Rates of Organic Free Radical Initiators (K. Dixon)

Free Radical Coploymerization Reactivity Ratios (R. Greenley)

Activation Volumes of Polymerization Reactions (G. Luft & Y. Ogo)

Products of Thermal Degradation of Polymers (J. Liggat)

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF MONOMERS AND SOLVENTS

Physical Properties of Monomers (D. Bloch)

Refractive Indices of Common Solvents (H.-G. Elias)

PHYSICAL DATA OF OLIGOMERS

Physical Data of Oligomers (M. Rothe)

PHYSICAL CONSTANTS OF SOME IMPORTANT POLYMERS

Physical Constants of Poly(acrylonitrile) (S. Korte)

Physical Constants of Cellulose (J. Ganster & H.-P. Fink)

SOLID STATE PROPERTIES

Miscible Polymers (S. Krause & S. Goh)

Refractive Indices of Polymers (J. Seferis)

SOLUTION PROPERTIES

Polymolecularity Correction Factors (R. Bareiss)

Theta Solvents (H.-G. Elias)

Particle Scattering Factors in Rayleigh Scattering (E. Casassa)

Optically Active Polymers (K. Inomata & A. Abe)

ABBREVIATIONS OF POLYMER NAMES AND CHEMICAL ABSTRACT NUMBERS

Abbreviations for Thermoplastics, Thermosets, Fibers, Elastomers and Additives (H.-G. Elias)

Index.

J. Brandrup and Edmund H. Immergut are the authors of Polymer Handbook, 4th Edition, 2 Volumes Set, 4th Edition, published by Wiley.