Blowing agents for polyurethane foams /

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Author / Creator:	Singh, S. N.
Imprint:	Shawbury, U.K. : Rapra Technology Ltd., 2002.
Description:	1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Rapra review reports. Report 142 ; v. 12, no. 10 Rapra review reports. Report 142 ; v. 12, no. 10.
Subject:	Plastic foams. Manufacturing processes. Manufacturing processes. Plastic foams. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11201800

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ISBN:	1859574181 9781859574188 9781859573211 9781859574188 1859573215
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Polyurethane foams are used in many applications including household and commercial refrigerators and freezers, building insulation and roofing, doors, cushioning, packaging, sprays and marine flotation, etc. The polyurethane foam industry was radically shaken up by the discovery, in the mid 1980s, that certain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) used as blowing agents can damage the environment. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) were developed as replacements, but they are now scheduled to be phased out as they also have ozone depleting potential. Global agreements have been introduced such as the Mont.
Other form:	Print version: Singh, S.N. Blowing agents for polyurethane foams. Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, U.K. : Rapra Technology Ltd., 2002 1859573215 9781859573211

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