Download or read book Handbook of Thermoplastic Fluoropolymers written by Laurence W. McKeen and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-05 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Thermoplastic Fluoropolymers gathers key technical information about structure, characteristics, properties and processing methods of commercial thermoplastic fluoropolymers in one easy reference. Thermoplastic fluoropolymers have many desirable functional characteristics, such as high thermal stability, reliability at high mechanical loads, a wide range of operating temperatures, and high chemical and radiation stability. These characteristics make them crucial in many specialist applications, including in the military, biopharmaceuticals and environmental protection. This uniquely comprehensive guide to this versatile family of polymers will help processors, fabricators and end-users find new and innovative solutions. Detailed coverage of technical details of processing methods, characteristics, and chemical properties of commercial thermoplastic fluoropolymers all in one place make this the most authoritative reference to the subject available. Includes extensive physical and mechanical property data for commercial thermoplastic fluoropolymers Provides comprehensive chemical resistance data for commercial thermoplastic fluoropolymers Explains the basics of fluoropolymers for readers with different backgrounds