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Thermoplastics are the only ones that can be recycled. Thermosets cannot be recycled.
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∙ 8y agocan we substitute thermosetting plastic with thermoplastics
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What are 3 types of thermo plastics?
The three I can think of are polyester resin ,urea formaldehyde and polyurethane
What is the opposite of thermosetting plastics?
the opposite to thermosetting plastic is thermoplastic
Why cant thermosetting be recycled?
Thermosetting plastics can not be recycled because they can not be reformed or re moulded
Which of the plastic is used as a substitute for window glass?
Plastics.
What was the first thermosetting plastic used to make?
Dr. Leo Baekeland made the first thermosetting plastic. He made this in the year of 1909 and it was originally called Bakelite.
Do thermo plastics of cross links between chains?
Thermosetting plastics
Differences between thermo plastics and thermotesting plastics?
THERMOSETTING can be heated and shaped ONCE THERMO can be heated an manipulated time and time again
What objects are made out of thermo plastics?
Examples of thermosetting plastics (or just thermosets) include amino, epoxy, and phenolic and unsaturated polyesters.
Is wire coating an example of thermosetting plastics?
yes wire coating is an example of thermosetting plastics!!!!
What are 3 types of thermo plastics?
The three I can think of are polyester resin ,urea formaldehyde and polyurethane
What is the opposite of thermosetting plastics?
the opposite to thermosetting plastic is thermoplastic
What is the definition of Thermosetting plastics?
Plastics which once moulded into a shape do not become soft on heating and cannot be moulded again are called thermosetting plastics.
What two families of plastic are there?
thermoplastic plastics (recyclable)thermosetting plastics (non-recyclable)
What type of plastics are thermo plastics?
three types of thermo plastics are POLYETHENE.....,POLYPROPYLENE........and.......POLYVINYL CHLORIDE(PVC)
Is polyester resin a thermo plastic or thermosetting?
Polyester resin is a thermosetting resin, generally a copolymer
What is unbreakable plastics?
mostly thermosetting plastics like bakelite
What are some examples of thermo setting plastic?
A thermosetting plastic, in contrast, can be melted and shaped only once. If it is then heated a second time, it tends to crack or disintegrate. Examples of thermosetting plastics (or just thermosets) include amino, epoxy, and phenolic and unsaturated polyesters.
