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This knowledge base is the reference for accessible, science-based knowledge in the field of plastics. The index below can be used to find relevant information in the field of plastics. By clicking on the letter above a group of words or using the left column you can get more information.
A
Abrasion
Absorption
Acids
Acrylate
Additive
Adhesion
Aluminium hydroxide
Amorphous
Anisotropy
Anti-adhesive
Antimony pentoxide
Antimony trioxide
Antioxidant
Antistatic
B
Barrier properties
Bending
Bending test
Bending-E-Modulus
Bisphenol A
Block-Copolymer
Blow moulding
Break down voltage
Butylene rubber
C
Calcium carbonate
Calendering
Carbon
Carbon black
Carbon dioxide
Carbon-fibres
Chemical resistance of plastics see also Corrosion of plastics
Chlorine gas
Chloroprene
Chromic acid test
CIE colour system
Coextrusion
Combustibility
Combustibility of plastics
Corrosion protection of metals
Corrosion resistance of polymers
Creep
Creep modulus
Curing
Cyclo-hexanone-peroxide
D
Damage examination
Damping
Deep drawing
Degradable plastics
Density
Diffusion
Dilatometer
Discolouration
DOC
DSC
DTA
E
Elastic deformation
Elastomer
Electrical conduction
Elongation/Expansion
E-Modulus
Epoxy resin
Erosion
Ethylene
Expansion coefficient
Extruder
Extrusion
Extrusion nozzle
F
FDA
Fluoropolymers
Fluorine
Foam, polymeric
Friction welding
G
Glass transition temperature
H
Hardness
Heat resistance
Heat transition coefficient
Hexene
High voltage testing
Hydrolysis
Hygroscopy
I
Ignition temperature
Infra red welding
Integral skin foam
Iodine
Ion
Ion exchanger
Isolation
Isoprene rubber
Isostatic pressing
J
K
L
Laminating
Long term inner pressure test
Long-term-E-Modulus
M
MC-Test
MEKP
Melting point
Microscopic examinations
Monomer
MRS
N
Natural rubber
Neoprene
Notched impact test
Nucleation
Nylon
O
Oxidation
P
PEEK
Permeation
Phenolic resin
PMMA
Poisson`s ration
Polyamide
Polyethylene
Polymer
Polypropylene
Pressure loss
Pressure resistance
Q
R
Radical (chemistry)
Recycling
Rheology
RIM
Roughness
S
Sand blasting
Self-supporting
Service life
Service life analysis
Shrinkage
Slide bearing
Slipping
Solid matter
Sound velocity
Static and dynamic calculation of polymers
Static load
Stress corrosion
Styrene
Surface hardness
T
Tempering/annealing
Tensile testing
Thermo-analytical examinations
TOC
Thermoset
U
Underground pipe work
UV-light
V
V-weld seam