Synthetic Resins and Their Raw Materials (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023540704)

"Synthetic Resins and Their Raw Materials" offers a detailed look at the early development of the synthetic resin and plastics industry in the United States. Originally published by the United States Tariff Commission, this report provides a comprehensive survey of the types and uses of synthetic resins, the organization of the chemical industry surrounding them, and the trade in both resins and their raw materials.

This historical document, meticulously prepared for print republication, delves into factors essential to tariff consideration, offering insights into the economic and technological landscape of the era. Explore the foundations of polymer chemistry and the burgeoning world of plastics through the lens of industrial development and trade policy.

Of interest to those studying the history of technology, chemical engineering, and business, "Synthetic Resins and Their Raw Materials" provides a unique perspective on the origins of a now-ubiquitous class of materials. It's a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of the gums and resins industry and its impact on the modern world.

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Author: United States Tariff Commission
ISBN-10: 1023540703
ISBN-13: 9781023540704
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 584
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.18lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.25d