Plastics
the layman's guide
by James Maxwell, Institute of Materials
145 pages· 1999· ISBN 9781861250858
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This book is for anyone interested in plastics. The emphasis is on the uses of plastics and on the multitude of applications in which plastics enrich (or complicate) our lives. Due coverage is given to environmental issues (recycling, the uses of resources, etc.) Recommended reading for those professionally involved, for those with a general interest in the subject and as a school and university text.
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