Handbook of Sealant Technology

ISBN-13: 9780367577285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 554 str.

K. L. Mittal; A. Pizzi

Opis

This text provides an in-depth examination of sealants, reviewing their historical developments and fundamentals, adhesion theories and properties, and today’s wide range of uses. Featuring contributions from international experts, it describes various types of sealants and explores their applications. Topics discussed include organofunctional s

Spis treści

The History of Sealants. Organofunctional Silanes for Sealants. Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy in Sealant Testing. Chemorheological Investigation on the Environmental Susceptibility of Sealants. Natural and Artificial Weathering of Sealants. Sealant Durability and Service Life of Sealed Joints. Adhesion Testing of Sealants. Answering the LEED™ Challenge to Sealant and Weatherproofing Products. Hot Melt Sealants. Intumescent Sealants. Urethane Waterproofing Membrane Systems for Sealing Concrete Structures. Selection of Foam Back-up Material for use in Sealed Joints in Cladding and Curtain Walling. Construction Sealants. Application of Self-Adhering Flashing Products in Building Openings. Sealants for Bridge Expansion Joints. The Application of Sealants in Automotive Electronics Packaging. Fibrin Sealants.

 

O autorze

K. L. Mittal teaches and consults worldwide in the areas of adhesion and surface cleaning. He is the editor of 97 published books concerning surface and colloid science and adhesion. A. Pizzi is Professor of Industrial Chemistry at Université Henri Poincaré-Nancy1 in France. He serves on the editorial board of many international scientific journals.