Beschreibung:
This practical book sets the standard as a valuable, time-saving resource offering systematic fundamental information about industrial radiation technologies. This new edition explores updates to emerging applications of ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) radiation to polymer processing and offers updates throughout to detail changes changes, new trends, and general issues in radiation technology. It presents vital, cutting-edge information to aid further reduction of volatile organic compounds and toxic substances in the environment, develop alternative sources of energy, and harness energy in both medical and industrial applications.
1. Introduction. 2. Review of Elements of Radiation Science and Technology. 3. Ultraviolet Electron Curing Equipment. 4. Electron Beam Curing Equipment. 5. UV Radiation Processes. 6. Electron Beam Processes. 7. Coating Methods Used in UV/EB Technology. 8. Applications of UV Radiation. 9. Applications of Electron Beam Radiation. 10. Dosimetry and Radiometry. 11. Safety and Hygiene. 12. Recent Developments and Trends. Glossary. Appendix I: Bibliography. Appendix II: Major Equipment Manufacturers. Appendix III: Standard Randiation and Dosimetry Tests. Appendix IV: Major Suppliers of Raw Materials for UV/EB Curing. Appendix V: The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry. Index.