The effects of sterilization methods on plastics and elastomers: the definitive user's guide and databook

This extensively updated second edition was created for medical device, medical packaging, and food packaging design engineers, material product technical support, and research/development personnel. This comprehensive databook contains important characteristics and properties data on the effects of...

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Main Author: Massey, Liesl K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Norwich, NY William Andrew Pub. © 2005
Edition:2nd ed
Series:PDL handbook series
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Online Access:FLA01
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Summary:This extensively updated second edition was created for medical device, medical packaging, and food packaging design engineers, material product technical support, and research/development personnel. This comprehensive databook contains important characteristics and properties data on the effects of sterilization methods on plastics and elastomers. It provides a ready reference for comparing materials in the same family as well as materials in different families. Data is presented on 43 major plastic and elastomer packaging materials, including biodegradable or organic polymers. New to this edition are resin chapters containing textual summary information including: category; general description; applications; resistances to particular sterilization methods; and regulatory status considerations for use in medical devices and medical/food packaging. The resin chapter material supplier trade name product data is presented in graphical and tabular format, with results normalized to SI units, retaining the familiar format of the best selling first edition and allowing easy comparison between materials and test conditions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-414) and index
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 414 pages) illustrations
ISBN:1591248515
9781591248514
9780815515050
0815515057
9780815519218
0815519214

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