Plastics Flashcards
1
Q
Acrylic (PMMA)
A
Has a hard shiny and flat surface, scratches easily. Used for bath tubs and shower trays.
2
Q
High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
A
Tough, easyily mouldable and durable. Used in yoghurt pots, childrens toys and fridge liners.
3
Q
High Density polyethene
A
Hard, Stiff, and Chemical resistant. Used for washing up bowls, buckets and crates.
4
Q
Epoxy Resin.
A
Casing Electrical components.
