This app is replacing our previous material and processing apps with the same name and is intended to spread knowledge of thermoplastics and plastic processing. There is a one-time fee of about 4 USD for downloading this app. Please, see what you get in the 6 minutes video: Plastic Guide demo
In the new Plastic Guide you will find 8 subjects:
1) Answer to âWhy plastics?â
2) 32 of the most common plastic materials with: * 4 typical applications incl. picture and text * General descirption * Biofacts * Chemical facts * Properties (Advantages/Limitations) * Recycling facts * Recommended processing parameters
3) A photo gallery of all 128 typical applicationsâ¨for quick search
4) 20 different thermoplastic processing methods⨠with videos: * Injection molding (7 methods) * Extrusion (8 methods incl. film bowing) * Other processing methods * A trouble shooting guide with description and solution of 37 common problems
5) Modification of plastics (6 common additives)
6) 6 common thermoplastic testing methods with videos
7) More than 100 polymer abbreviations
8) More than 700 trade names with internet links to the producers... Read more