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Thermosetting Flashcards

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Thermosetting plastics

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These are heated and moulder into shape and CAN’T be continually reshaped because polymer chains are interlinked

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Natural

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Made of natural stuff:
Resin
Latex etc

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Synthetic

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Chemically manufactured from non renewable materials made in polymerisation

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Melamine formaldehyde

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Heat resistant polymer in table ware and worktops

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Epoxy resin

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A resin and hardener for casts in circuit boards and surface coating

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Polyester resin

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A resin and hardener mixed together that polymerises at room temp for like car bodies and reinforcement

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Phenol formaldehyde

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Hard brittle glossy plastic for domestic appliances

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Urea formaldehyde

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Colourless polymer for electrical switches

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Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)

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A white water based adhesive that soaks into the boards and makes a strong bond

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