Blowing agents for polyurethane foams /

Polyurethane foams are used in many applications including household and commercial refrigerators and freezers, building insulation and roofing, doors, cushioning, packaging, sprays and marine flotation, etc. The polyurethane foam industry was radically shaken up by the discovery, in the mid 1980s,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Singh, S. N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Shawbury, U.K. : Rapra Technology Ltd., 2002.
Colección:Rapra review reports. v. 12, no. 10.
Temas:
Plastic foams.
Manufacturing processes.
Mousses plastiques.
Fabrication.
plastic foam.
manufacturing.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Manufacturing processes
Plastic foams
Plastics.
Industrial processes.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Polyurethane foams are used in many applications including household and commercial refrigerators and freezers, building insulation and roofing, doors, cushioning, packaging, sprays and marine flotation, etc. The polyurethane foam industry was radically shaken up by the discovery, in the mid 1980s, that certain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) used as blowing agents can damage the environment. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) were developed as replacements, but they are now scheduled to be phased out as they also have ozone depleting potential. Global agreements have been introduced such as the Mont.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1859574181
9781859574188

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