PLASTIC MAGIC: The Material of a Million Uses

A highly technical and specific guide to the various forms of plastic. This text lists a great variety of commercial plastic material, elaborating on its production, its uses, its responses to heat, cold, and pressure. Data on current research in the industry and hypotheses as to the future uses and forms of plastic round off this photographically illustrated manual which serves as an excellent career guide to those with a strong interest in chemistry and engineering.