6 1/2 X 9 7/16 in Part 1. Introduction To Analytical Pyrolysis Applied To Polymer Characterization

1. Overview of organic synth etic macromolecules

2. Thermal decomposition of polyme rs

3. Review of analytical pyrolysis instrumentation
4. Information generated from analytical pyrolysis studi es

5. Selected applications of analytical pyrolysis in the study of synthetic polymers

Part 2. Analytical Pyrolysis Of Different Classes Of Polymers< BR>
6. Polymers with saturated carbon chain backbone

7. Polymers with unsaturated carbon chain backbone

8. Polymers with aromatic hydrocarbon backbone

9. Polymers containing ether groups in the backbone

10. Polymers containing ester groups in the backbone

11. P olycarbonates and polyanhydrides

12. Poly(sulfides) a nd poly(sulfones)

13. Poly(imines), urea thermosetting resins, poly(amides), and poly(imides)

14. Poly(ureth