Industrial Gums
by Whistler, Roy Lester, BeMiller, James N., Whistler, Roy L., BeMiller, James Noble
by Whistler, Roy Lester, BeMiller, James N., Whistler, Roy L., BeMiller, James Noble
Front Cover; Industrial Gums: Polysaccharides and Their Derivatives; Copyright Page; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL GUMS; INTRODUCTION; DEFINITION OF GUM; FACTORS AFFECTING RAW GUM COSTS; INDUSTRIALLY VALUABLE PROPERTIES OF GUMS; …
This standard reference covers the sources, manufacture, specifications, chemistry, physical properties, and current and potential uses of gums. It provides an outline of gums and their uses as well as an understanding of why gums behave in different ways, giving the reader an a…