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Plastics Flashcards

1
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Which plastic type cannot be re used

A

Thermosetting plastic

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2
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Polystyrene properties and a use

A

Transparent
Good insulator
Light
Colours well

Food containers, toys

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3
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Nylon properties and uses

A

Resistant to extreme temperatures and chemicals
Tough
Durable

Textiles, upholstery

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4
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Acrylic properties and uses

A

Hard
Rigid
Good at light transmitting

Furniture

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5
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ABS properties and uses

A

Shock absorbance
Stable
tough
Hard
glossy

Golf club heads

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6
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PVC properties and uses

A

Cheap
durable
Easy to assemble
Water proof

Clothing

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7
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Polythene / polyethylene
2types properties and uses

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HDPE, LDPE
Cheap
flexible
Durable

Packaging, plastic bags

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8
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PET properties and uses

A

Safe
Strong
Transparent
Versatile
Light
Recyclable
Shatter resistant

Food packaging, bottles

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9
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Melamine formaldehyde properties and uses

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Hard
Strong

Laminate flooring and furniture

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10
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Epoxy resins properties and uses

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Chemical and thermal resistant
Electrical insulator
Good mechanical properties

Coatings, adhesives

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