Simple methods for identification of plastics

Processors and users of plastics often need to determine the chemical nature of a plastics specimen. The highly practial and useful manual will enable you to determine the class of plastics of the specimen. No extensive knowledge of chemistry is required and yet it is far more than a simple tabular compilation. It is a handy and highly effective tool for many practical situations. Contents: - Plastics and their Characteristics - Introduction to the Analysis of Plastics - Screening Tests - Testing for Heteroatoms - Analytical Procedures - Specific Identification Tests - Advanced Analytical Methods - Appendix