"Contents :
- Introduction
- Engineering Plastics: An Introduction
- Effects of Composition, Processing, and Structure on Properties of Engineering
Plastics*
- Materials Selection and Design of Engineering Plastics
- General Design Guidelines*
- Design with Plastics*
- Design and Selection of Plastics Processing Methods
- Physical, Chemical, and Thermal Analysis of Plastics
- Physical, Chemical, and Thermal Analysis of Thermoset Resins*
- Physical, Chemical, and Thermal Analysis of Thermoplastic Resins*
- Thermal Analysis and Thermal Properties*
- Environmental and Chemical Effects
- Characterization of Weathering and Radiation Susceptibility*
- Flammability Testing*
- Electrical Testing and Characterization*
- Optical Testing and Characterization*
- Mechanical Behavior and Wear
- Mechanical Testing and Properties of Plastics: An Introduction*
- Creep, Stress Relaxation, and Yielding*
- Crazing and Fracture*
- Fracture Resistance Testing*
- Impact Loading and Testing*
- Fatigue Testing and Behavior*
- Fatigue Failure Mechanisms*
- Friction and Wear Testing*
- Wear Failures of Plastics*
- Wear Failures of Reinforced Polymers*
- Environmental Effects
- Thermal Stresses and Physical Aging*
- Environmental Stress Crazing*
- Moisture-Related Failure*
- Organic Chemical Related Failure*
- Photolytic Degradation*
- Microbial Degradation*
- Failure Analysis of Plastics
- Analysis of Structure*
- Characterization of Plastics in Failure Analysis*
- Surface Analysis
- Fracture and Fractography
- Fractography of Composites*
- Reference Information
- Abbreviations and Symbols
- Index "
