Plastics/materials Flashcards

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Thermoplastics

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easily softened or melted with

heat. Recyclable & good material performance.

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Examples of thermo plastics

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HDPE, Nylon, Polypropylene,

Polycarbonate, Polystyrene

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3
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GRP

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Glass Reinforced
plastic tough, strong,
lightweight & affordable

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4
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Concrete

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Stone sand and cement

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5
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Plywood

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thin layes of wood

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6
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CFRP

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Carbon Fibre
Reinforced Plastic –
excellent strength to
weight ratio & tensile
Strength
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7
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L.E.D

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A Light Emitting

Diode, like a bulb.

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8
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Pine

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A natural softwood from the Evergreen scots pine tree

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9
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MDF

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Engineered board made from wood dust and glue

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10
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HIPs

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High Impact polystyrene another word for thermo[pastics

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