THE MANY FACES OF POLYETHYLENE

Polyethylene, the most widely used of all plastics, comes in many forms. Although most PE resins are used in products of minor engineering interest, the high density, and particularly the ultra-high-molecular-weight polymers, are something else. The UHMW versions are true engineering materials that can be compounded to provide outstanding abrasion resistance or impact strength.

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  Penton Publishing Company

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• Authors:
  • Longarzo, P J
  • Margolies, A F
• Publication Date: 1973-1-11

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 113-117
• Serial:
  • Machine Design
  • Volume: 45
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Penton Media, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0024-9114

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Ethylene resins
• Uncontrolled Terms: Polyethylene
• Subject Areas: Materials; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00046349
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 4 1973 12:00AM