Handbook of Plastics Technologies: The Complete Guide to Properties and PerformanceUnderstand, design, and manufacture plastics This resource provides you with the state-of-the-art information for the design, manufacture and application of plastics as well as its cutting-edge usage in nanotechnology.
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... bottles. The four largest companies accounted for nearly three quarters of the recycled PET. Capacity utilization was low, approximately 59 percent, illustrating the supply difficulties that continue to plague this industry. Nearly 40 ...
... bottles. The four largest companies accounted for nearly three quarters of the recycled PET. Capacity utilization was low, approximately 59 percent, illustrating the supply difficulties that continue to plague this industry. Nearly 40 ...
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... bottles collected.) The overall recycling rate for PET soft drink bottles in 2003 was 30.2 percent, for a total of 8 billion bottles, according to NDA, and 25.2 percent, for a total of 270 thousand tons, according to EPA.1,95,96 The ...
... bottles collected.) The overall recycling rate for PET soft drink bottles in 2003 was 30.2 percent, for a total of 8 billion bottles, according to NDA, and 25.2 percent, for a total of 270 thousand tons, according to EPA.1,95,96 The ...
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... bottle design included • Making caps, closures, and spouts on HDPE bottles compatible with the bottles, ensuring that any aluminum seals used on plastic bottles pull off completely when the bottle is opened by the consumer • Using ...
... bottle design included • Making caps, closures, and spouts on HDPE bottles compatible with the bottles, ensuring that any aluminum seals used on plastic bottles pull off completely when the bottle is opened by the consumer • Using ...
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to Polymers and Plastics | 1-1 |
Chapter 2 Thermoplastics | 2-1 |
Chapter 3 Thermosets | 3-1 |
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