Weathering

Capture the longevity of your Books with Weathering — a definitive, practical guide by materials expert George Wypych. This compelling volume draws you in with clear explanations of how sunlight, moisture, temperature and pollutants shape the performance of polymers, coatings, elastomers and construction materials.

Dive deeper into proven testing approaches and real-world observations that make complex degradation processes understandable and actionable. Wypych translates laboratory science into everyday decision-making: selecting stabilizers, designing accelerated weathering tests, interpreting results against field exposures, and improving product formulations to resist UV, thermal and chemical attack. The narrative balances scientific rigor with user-focused guidance, making it ideal for product engineers, quality managers, researchers and students.

Imagine fewer field failures, smarter material choices and clearer spec-writing — outcomes this book helps you achieve. Case-driven insights and standards-oriented discussion empower you to design longer-lasting Books and more accurate life-prediction strategies. Whether you work in coatings, automotive, construction, outdoor equipment or packaging, the practical takeaways cut development time and reduce warranty risk.

Available to readers throughout the United States, UK, Canada, Australia and worldwide, Weathering is a must-read reference for anyone responsible for durability and performance. Order your copy today to build resilience into your designs and stay ahead of weathering challenges in any climate.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.