Abstract

This chapter on polyester covers plastics formed by a condensation reaction between a diacid and dialcohol. Chemical structures with effects of heat aging, common stabilizers, manufacturers, and trade names along with typical end uses of the plastics are included besides extensive tabular and graphical physical, mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties before and after exposure to heat. Plastics included in this section are liquid crystal polymer, polybutylene terephthalate, polycarbonate, polyethylene terephthalate, and polyethylene naphthalate.

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