Polyesters
This chapter on polyester covers plastics formed by a condensation reaction between a diacid and dialcohol. Chemical structures, manufacturers, and trade names along with typical end uses of the plastics are included besides extensive graphical physical, mechanical, and electrical properties as a function of temperature. Plastics included in this section are liquid crystal polymer, polybutylene terephthalate, polycarbonate, polyethylene terephthalate, polycyclohexylene–dimethylene terephthalate, and polyethylene naphthalate.
Keywords
Polyester; liquid crystal; LCP; polybutylene terephthalate; PBT; polycarbonate; polyethylene terephthalate; polyethylene naphthalate; PCT; PET; polycyclohexylene–dimethylene terephthalate; PCT; ...
Get The Effect of Temperature and other Factors on Plastics and Elastomers, 3rd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
