Detail information from the British Plastics Federation.
Detail information from the British Plastics Federation.
What are Plastics. People & Polymers. Caring for Plastics. Design & manufacturer. Acronyms for plastics. Manufacturing processes. Virtual museum (Viscose Rayon)
31 plastics listed with basic properties and applications.
Extensive list of abbreviations for plastic materials. From the British Plastics Federation.
Animation showing the Vacuum Forming Process. From the British Plastics Federation web site. Check out Plastics for more information.
Very detailed educational site from "formech", a manufacturer of vacuum forming machines. Sequence of photos showing a machine being used.
Detailed information on HIPS.
Animation showing the Injection Moulding Process. From the British Plastics Federation web site. Check out Plastics for more information.
What are materials. Selecting and making materials,
28 videos of their machines showing how they are used. (page down)
14 different processes listed from injection moulding, blow moulding, rotational moulding etc. Some with animations.
Detail information from the British Plastics Federation.
Wide range of topics on Plastics, its History and Uses. Packaging codes, Inovations, Safety.
Links to other relavent sites.
Properties of Polymers, Coatings, Fibre optics, Polymers from the sea. Polymers in film production.
Graphs showing unit cost for different processes. From the British Plastics Federation.
Basic information on 10 plastics. From Design and Tech.com.
Advanced information on Plastics, molecular structure, testing, etc. From American Plastics Council.
Issue 53 - 19/8/06