Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Types of Plastics
- Thermoplastics
- Different types
- PE
- PS
- PVC
- PP
- PET
- TEFLON
- PC
- Are plastics that are softened by
heating and can be formed and
melted as many times as we like
- Thermoset
- Different types
- Melamine
- Bakelite
- Polyester resins
- The polymer chains of thermoset plastics
criss cross to form networks once they
have been formed they cannot be re
melted to create differnet forms
- Elastometers
- Rubber
- Neoprene
- Are very flexible materials that recover their
shape and dimensions when external forces
stop acting on them
- Plastics are materials formed by chains of carbon and hydrogen atoms