This unique book combines expert knowledge of plastic and elastomer formulating processes with computer programming to create novel software tools for the formulation. Pascal language is used to build powerful data structures and to write clear, understandable code. The programs provided in the book are complete and may be input by the user, or a disk containing the programs can be purchased. Contents include: Review of Pascal Programming Simple Application Programs Making Programs User-Friendly Compound Packaging Program Writing a Filled Formulation Program Plastisol Formulation Program Epoxy and Polyurethane Stoichiometry Programs Adding Databases to Programs Passing Formulations to Procedures.

Author Biography

Ralph D. Hermansen is a retired and materials scientist and engineer, with a specialty in plastics a