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Blowing Agents and Foaming Processes 2005
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Blowing Agents and Foaming Processes 2005
Rapra Conference Proceedings, 2005
There are a good variety of papers on innovations in foaming technology and new applications of blowing agents, with sessions on foaming polyurethane and thermoplastics. There is also a very interesting overview paper on environmental issues and new legislation affecting the industry, particularly in construction applications.
List of Papers:
SESSION 1: MARKETS AND LEGISLATION
Paper 1 – Impact of regulatory developments on the demand for blowing agents in foams
Paul Ashford, Caleb Management Services Limited, UK
SESSION 2: DEVELOPMENTS IN FOAMING TECHNOLOGY
Paper 2 – The nucleation mechanisms investigated on polystyrene / HFC-134a mixtures
Dr Jacques Tatibouët & Richard Gendron, Industrial Materials Institute/National Research Council Canada, Canada
Paper 3 – Customized interfaces to foam models for formulation advancement
Dr Christian Ritter, Maria Key Prato & Jurgen Maebe, Shell Global Solutions, Belgium
Paper 4 – Mould technology for Optifoam™
Dr Sasan Habibi-Naini, Sulzer Chemtech Ltd, Switzerland
Paper 5 – Repeatable processing and quality control systems for production of microcellular parts
Dr Hartmut Traut, TREXEL GmbH, Germany & Levi Kishbaugh, Trexex Inc, USA
Paper 6 – Nanostructured polymer foams
Hans Luinge, E J Vorenkamp & A J Schouten, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Paper 7 – The new rotating roller die and its application to environmentally friendly foaming of plastics using liquid CO2
Professor Hadj Benkreira, M Gale, R Patel, M Cox & J Paragreen, University of Bradford, IRC Polymer Science & Technology, UK
Paper 8 – Physics of plastic foams: an industrial perspective Dr André Moreira & Dr Volker Schädler, BASF AG, Germany
SESSION 3: FOAMING THERMOPLASTICS
Paper 9 – How to choose a polyolefin grade for physical foaming
Henk Ruinaard, Sabic EuroPetrochemicals BV, The Netherlands
Paper 10 – Flexible polypropylene foam solutions
Dr Manfred Stadlbauer, Dr Rick Folland & Paul De Mink, Borealis GmbH, Austria
Paper 11 – Effects of the convergent-filamentary die geometry on volume expansion of PS foams blown with CO2
Professor Chul B Park, Donglai Xu & R G Fenton, University of Toronto, Canada
Paper 12 – The effect of extrusion conditions on the morphology of chemically foamed thermoplastic elastomers
Dr Denis Rodrigue & Ramin Khodabashkh, Université Laval, Canada
SESSION 4: FOAMING POLYURETHANES
Paper 13 – HFC blowing agents for rigid insulation foams
Dr Lothar Zipfel & Christoph Meurer, Solvay Fluor, Germany
Paper 14 – Recent developments in the use of HFC-245fa blowing agent for rigid polyurethane foam
Dr Saskia Walraedt, Honeywell, Belgium
Paper 15 – New developments of applications of methylal as blowing agent for rigid, flexible, integral skin and microcellular polyurethane foams
Michel Beaujean, Lambiotte & Cie S.A, Belgium
Paper 16 – Pentane spray system: an effective and safe technology
Dr Claudio Chittolini & Dr Valentina Robles, Ediltec Srl, Italy
Paper 17 – Cell structure and thermal conductivity of rigid polyurethane foams blown with cyclopentane in different moulds
Dr Aleksander Prociak, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
SESSION 5: BIODEGRADABLE AND NATURAL FIBRE-COMPOSITE FOAMS
Paper 18 – Biodegradable foams based on PLA and PCL: how to improve the foaming process by means of nanocomposites and reactive processing
Salvatore Iannace, & Yingwei Di, Institute of Composite & Biomedical Materials (IMCB-CNR), Italy & Prof Ernesto Di Maio Dept of Materials and Production Engineering, University of Naples, Italy
Paper 19 – Natural fiber and wood foam composites - 2005
Michael E Reedy, Reedy International Corporation, Inc., USA
Paper 20 – Microcellular wood - PP composites in extrusion, injection and compression moulding process
Abu Nasher Omar Faruk & Prof Andrzej K Bledzki, University of Kassel, Germany
SESSION 6: DEVELOPMENT IN FOAMED PRODUCTS
Paper 21 – High-frequency coaxial cable - An application of microcellular foaming technology in extrusion
Dipl.-Ing. Johannes Lorenz & Prof. Dr. Karl Audenaerde, Kabelwerk Eupen AG, Belgium
Paper 22 – Development of an environmentally friendly thermoplastic printed circuit board manufactured by foam extrusion
Dieter Langenfelder, J K W Sandler & V Altstadt, University of Bayreuth, Germany
Price: £100.00 (Ex VAT)
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