Process Techniques for Engineering High-Performance Materials

List of contents

Introduction to Process Dependency. The Process, the Product, and Its Ultimate Life Span. Fitness-for-Use Testing. Technical Creativity and Idea Generation. Finding Product Opportunity. Prioritizing Project Proposals. Evaluating Critical Parameters in the Process. Organizing Development Projects. Project Execution and Oversight. Small-Scale Trials. Development Trials on Large-Scale Equipment. Managing and Controlling the Process. Controlling Raw Materials. Complex Manufacturing Situations. Human Factors. Managing Customer Expectations. Proprietary Systems. Index.

About the author

Tim Oberle holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois. His employers have been the American Can Company, W.R. Grace, and Sealed Air Corporation. This experience includes research, manufacturing, and commercial and management roles in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Over the course of 33 years in the industry, he has performed polymer processing, converting, and fitness testing on packaging and cushioning products. These activities routinely involve the engineering of process-dependent materials. Tim has 12 issued patents and additional patents pending.

Summary

Includes the full French text, accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Oberle, Tim (Sealed Air Corporation Oberle, Oberle Tim
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138434738
• ISBN: 978-1-138-43473-8
• No. of pages: 493
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Engineering: general, Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering