Conservation of plastics : materials science, degradation and preservation - Shashoua, Yvonne (Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008)
Plastics in collections -- Historical development of plastics -- Technology of plastics production -- Properties of plastics -- Identification of plastics in collections -- Degradation of plastics -- Conservation of plastics -- The future of plastics conservation -- Appendix 1: Optical, physical, thermal and chemical properties of the most frequently collected plastics -- Appendix 2: Fourier transform infrared spectra of polymers frequently found in collections -- Appendix 3: Terms used to describe the degradation of plastics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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