Jürgen Ortmeier

Coatings for Plastics: Compact and Practical Jürgen Ortmeier 1. izdevums

For decorative and functional reasons, the coating of plastics is an important and widespread technology. Coatings technologies for plastics have been rapidly developing over recent years, with the demands of the automotive sector being an important factor, with an increasing range of automobile parts being made of plastic.

This book provides a practical guide for the scientists, engineers and technicians involved in designing with coated plastics, formulation of coatings, and the application of coatings.

The formulation and selection of coatings are fully covered, along with a study of the different materials involved, and practical information on the pre-treatment of plastics. Taken together, this provides a unique holistic guide to the science, technology and practical techniques of coatings for plastics.

Covers all aspects of plastics coating, from pre-preparation of surfaces to the selection and formulation of coatings.
A  practical guide for the scientists, engineers and technicians involved in designing with coated plastics, formulation of coatings, and the application of coatings.
Covers the latest technological developments, in particular the high-performance demands of the automotive industry, where an increasing range of parts are being made from plastic.