Plastics Flashcards by Scott Richard Hennessy | Brainscape

Q

Thermopplastics?

A

can be softened and re moulded

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Thermosetting?

A

Can only be softened by heat an be moulded once

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Acrylic?

A

Hard smooth can crack

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HIPS?

A

Casings

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ABS?

A

Toys

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PVC?

A

Windows

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PET?

A

bottles

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Expanded polystyrene?

A

Packaging

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Nylon?

A

Gears

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Melamine?

A

Heat resistant

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Cornstarch?

A

Biodegradeable

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