Properties of Plastics

Question 1

What are the properties of PVC?

Answer 1

Durable
Lightweight

Chemical Resistance
Electrical Insulation

Recyclable

Question 2

What are the properties of PS?

Answer 2

Lightweight
Impact Resistant
Brittle (snaps easily)

Chemical Resistance
Electrical Insulation

Technically recyclable

Question 3

What are the properties of PE?

Answer 3

Flexible
Durable

Chemical Resistant
Electrical Insulation

Recyclable

Question 4

What are the properties of PP?

Answer 4

Lightweight
Durable
High Impact Resistance

Chemical Resistance
Electrical Insulator

Recyclable

Question 5

What are the properties of PETE?

Answer 5

Strong
Lightweight

Mechanical Resistance
Thermal Resistance
Chemical Resistance

Recyclable

Question 6

What are the properties of PA?

Answer 6

High Strength
Flexible

Chemical Resistance
Electrical Insulator

Recyclable

Question 7

What are the properties of PTFE?

Answer 7

Chemical Resistance
Electrical Insulator

Recyclable

Question 8

What are the properties of PAN?

Answer 8

High Strength
Amazing Tensile Strength (Pulling Forces)

Chemical Resistance

Recyclable

Question 9

What are the properties of PF?

Answer 9

Durable
Hard

Electrical Insulator

Not Recyclable