Essential guide to rubber from tree to synthetic science, with practical insights for growers, chemists, and economists. This English edition surveys natural rubber, its production, modern chemistry, and the path to synthetic rubber, offering a clear, technology-forward look at the discipline for professionals and students alike.
The book organizes its material to help readers understand both the cultivation context and the chemistry driving rubber’s modern use. It covers the economic and technical landscape, from plantation rubber to resinous varieties, reclaimed rubber, and the evolving methods that shape today’s rubber industry. The discussion is grounded in the latest research of its time, presented in a practical, study-friendly format.
Ideal for readers of industrial chemistry, agricultural economics, and materials science who want a solid, applied understanding of rubber from cultivation to synthesis.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the scientific, social, and economic dimensions of rubber. The esteemed author discusses the history of rubber production, emerging topics in its chemistry and synthesis, and issues surrounding its cultivation and cost. Their research analyzes the development of rubber plantations in Southeast Asia, driven by global demand for tires and other rubber products. The book further examines the challenges faced by natural rubber production, such as labor shortages, disease, and environmental concerns. This insightful volume presents valuable perspectives on the past, present, and future of this vital industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330526736_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330526736
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330526736
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)