• DocumentCode
    1326713
  • Title

    Plastics in engineering

  • Author

    Pearson, R.

  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    163
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    3/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    223
  • Lastpage
    225
  • Abstract
    Plastics¿the man-made replacements for the natural resins and waxes¿emerged as a commercial product at the great international exhibition in London in 1862. However, early pioneers sought to imitate and not to improve on Nature. Today, the chemist, physicist, engineer and technologist work together to develop these materials that offer unlimited opportunities to the new technological generation
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Students' Quarterly Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0039-2871
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/sqj.1971.0005
  • Filename
    5330905