Plastics Flashcards
1
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Placticizers.
A
Additives that make polymers like pvc soft and pliable.
2
Q
Pigments.
A
Additions to polymers that change their colour.
3
Q
Stabilizers
A
Added to polymers like pvc to help withstand degradation from uv light.
4
Q
Fillers
A
Added to polymers to increase bulk and impact resistance.