Journal of the Japan Society of Polymer Processing
CONTENTS Vol.11 No.4 1999

Special Issue in Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of JSPP

Progress in Polymer Processing during the Past Decade a Collection of Photographs, i

Greeting from the President
Message on the Tenth Anniversary of JSPP: Sakai, Tadamoto, 213

Reminiscence
Days of Starting the JSPP: Yamaguchi, Yukisaburo, 214
A Retrospection of Ten Years: Oyanagi, Yasushi, 215

Congratulatory Greeting from Abroad
Sung Chul Kim / Ian Dagley / SH Teoh / James L.White / Xi Xu, 216

Technological Progress during the Past Decade
Advances in Injection-Molding Field in this Decade: Satoh, Isao, 221
Recent Developments of Polymer Processing Machines: Nakamura, Nobuyuki, 228
Recent Progress in Twin Screw Extrusion Technology: Nakamura, Kazuyuki, 233
Blow Molding: Koyama, Kiyohito, 240
Gas Assisted Injection Molding: Wada, Akihiro, 247
Polymer Processing in Fiber and Film: Sasaki, Yasushi / Ota, Yasuo / Ishihara, Hideaki: 254
Composite Manufacturing: Hamada, Hiroyuki, 260
Polymer Alloys: Imai, Akio, 267
Properties of Plastic Moldings - Toughness -: Kuriyama, Takashi, 273
Rheological Properties of Polymer Melts−Advances in 10 Years: Takahashi, Masaoki / Okamoto, Kenzo, 278
CAE: Matsuoka, Takaaki, 283
Encapsulation of Semiconductor Devices: Saeki, Junichi, 290

Technological Prospect in the Industry
Trends of Plastic Materials in Automotive Applications: Tsuboi, Atsushi, 296
Household and Information Appliance: Nishimura, Tetsuro, 304
Extruder: Kobayashi, Akiyoshi / Ishibashi, Junya, 310
Packaging Materials: Katsura, Tadahiko, 318
Polymer Processing Technology: Sakagami, Mamoru, 326

State of the Art Technology
Visualization Technique: Yokoi, Hidetoshi, 332
Recent Development on Technology Innovation in Polyolefin Industry by Metallocene Catalysts: Imuta, Junichi, 339
Recycling and Environmental Issues: Baba, Fumiaki, 345
Mold and Tooling: Tateyama, Hirofumi, 351
Morphology Development and Control in Immiscible Polymer Blends: Christopher W. Macosko, 357

Essay
Origination of New Idea: Nakagawa, Takeo, 365
"Originality" and Japanese Science and Technology: Narisawa, Ikuo, 368
A Direction of Reformation for Competitive University Education: Funatsu, Kazumori, 370

Message from the Members, 372

The Way the Society has Come during the Past Decade a Quite a Long Bit of Time: Yokoi, Hidetoshi, 379