ABS terpolymers

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AUTHORS

Didier SAPIN: Engineer from the École d'Application des Hauts Polymères in Strasbourg - Research, Development and Quality ManagerCTE Compounding Technology Euro S.A.
Jean DASNOY-SUMELL: Civil Engineer Metallurgist from the Catholic University of Leuven - Market Development Manager – Monsanto Europe S.A.

INTRODUCTION

Poly(styrene/butadiene/acrylonitrile), more commonly known as ABS, is a family of copolymers for "technical" uses, thanks to their high physical and chemical properties: rigidity, impact resistance, heat resistance, surface appearance, resistance to numerous chemical agents.

They were first produced and marketed by Uniroyal in 1948.

They are currently used in a wide range of applications, including automotive manufacturing, household appliances, office and garden equipment, sports and leisure equipment, toys...

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ABS terpolymers

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