Handbook of Adhesives

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Fundamentals

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Introduction to Adhesives

      • Irving Skeist, Jerry Miron

      Pages 3-20

   3. The Role of Adhesives in the Economy

      • Arnold Brief

      Pages 21-38

   4. Fundamentals of Adhesion

      • A. N. Gent, G. R. Hamed

      Pages 39-73

   5. Surface Preparation for Adhesive Bonding

      • C. Lynn Mahoney

      Pages 74-93

   6. Adhesive Selection and Screening Testing

      • James T. Rice

      Pages 94-119

3. Adhesive Materials

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 121-121

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   2. Animal Glue

      • Robert L. Brandis

      Pages 123-134

   3. Casein and Mixed Protein Adhesives

      • Carolyn N. Bye

      Pages 135-152

   4. Starch Based Adhesives

      • Leo Kruger, Norman Lacourse

      Pages 153-166

   5. Natural Rubber Adhesives

      • K. F. Gazeley, W. C. Wake

      Pages 167-184

   6. Butyl Rubber and Polyisobutylene

      • J. J. Higgins, F. C. Jagisch, N. E. Stucker

      Pages 185-205

   7. Nitrile Rubber Adhesives

      • Donald E. Mackey, Charles E. Weil

      Pages 206-226

   8. Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Adhesives

      • C. A. Midgley, J. B. Rea

      Pages 227-238

   9. Thermoplastic Rubber (A-B-A Block Copolymers) in Adhesives

      • J. T. Harlan, L. A. Petershagen

      Pages 239-269

   10. Carboxylic Polymers in Adhesives

       • C. D. Weber, L. A. Fox, M. E. Gross

       Pages 270-283

   11. Neoprene (Polychloroprene)-Based Solvent and Latex Adhesives

       • Sandra K. Guggenberger

       Pages 284-306

   12. Polysulfide Sealants and Adhesives

       • Julian R. Panek

       Pages 307-315

   13. Phenolic Resin Adhesives

       • Fred L. Tobiason

       Pages 316-340

Adhesives are indispensable. They are required pling agents, and other key ingredients. Special in myriad products-aircraft and abrasives, cars attention is given to such flourishing categories and cartons, shoes and safety glass, tape and as acrylics, anaerobics, cyanoacrylates, poly­ urethanes, epoxy resins, polyvinyl acetate, high tires. This Third Edition of Handbook of Ad­ hesives, like the 1962 and 1977 editions, seeks temperature adhesives, hot melts, silicones, and to provide the knowledge needed for optimum silanes. selection, preparation, and utilization of adhe­ The last 14 chapters, on adherends and bond­ sives and sealants. The information is detailed ing technology, involve the auto industry, air­ and explicit, with several hundred illustrative craft, electronics, the bonding of wood, formulations. textiles, rubber and plastics, construction, ab­ Expert information has been supplied in 47 rasives, pressure-sensitives, nonwovens, and chapters written by 70 industry specialists, pro­ sealants. Mechanical handling of two-compo­ fessors, and consultants. Five chapters on fun­ nent systems is examined. The concluding damentals provide the theoretical and economic chapter highlights the exciting progress that is underpinnings-why adhesives work, how they being made in the use of robotics to apply ad­ are selected, how the surface is prepared, how hesives, techniques already far advanced in au­ they are applied, how they are set, how the tomotive assembly. cured joint is tested.

• assembly
• construction
• glass
• industry
• plastics
• polymer
• pressure
• robot
• robotics
• rubber
• silicon
• technology
• temperature
• textiles
• wood

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