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( accoring to wood life) In future no harmful effects of wood...but manufacturing and recycling of plastic harmful to Health, environment and soil, because of it pollution...
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∙ 14y agoIt can be more rigid, or more bendable. It is impervious to the effects of water. It might be cheaper or easier to use, depending on your purpose.
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Which does ice melt slower plastic or wood?
Two identical pieces of ice, each placed on identically sized and shaped blocks of plastic and wood at the same temperature, will melt at a rate proportional to the thermal conductivity and the thermal mass of the object they are on. Generally, wood is a better thermal insulator than plastic. Short answer: wood.
Which is a better conductor wood or polystyrene?
Polystyrene is a better insulator. It is often used as insulation on houses.
Does sound travels better through water than wood?
Sound travels better through wood than water
Is plastic a better insulator than metal?
No, it is not. Metals conduct heat much better than most plastics. However, if the metal is used as a reflector of radiated heat, it will insulate better than plastic would.
What are the best examples of non-metal that are non-conductors of electricity?
woodrubberbreadplasticglassoilgasolinepaintclothvarnishpure distilled waterairceramicpotterylimestonesandstonemarblegranitebasaltpapermicaleatherconcreteseashellsasphaltetc.
Are substances like wood and plastic better heats conductors like metal?
We find that metal is a better conductor of heat than plastic or wood.
Why is wood better than plastic?
Wood can be used more than once but plastic can only be used a few times and wood can be used for a lot of things
Why do you use wood for piano cover?
Wood resonates much better than plastic or metal.
Why is using wood better for the environment than using plastic?
because wood is a natural item
Is a wooden toilet seat better than plastic?
Wood seats are generally stronger but I think plastic seats are more hygienic.
What is a better insulator plastic or wood?
The better insulator is plastic because wood can get wet easily and stay wet longer than plastic.
Is metal a better conducter than plastic?
Plastic, wood and paper are insulators and very poor conductors of electricity.
Are wood closet organizers better than plastic ones?
Wood is neither better or worse than plastic organizers. It is more about your preference. Wood is sturdier, more durable,and esthetically pleasing, but plasic is easily cleaned, easier to install and cheaper. It is really personal preference.
Which skateboard is better plastic or wood?
Definetely wood
Why is plastic better than wood n steel?
The question is in some cases, is it better? Plastic is not always better than wood or steel but a main reason for using plastic is that is relatively cheap, it is easy to shape using heat (depending on if it is a thermoplastic or a thermosetting plastic) So its more about for what you are you are making where plastic might be better to use, it is not always best. Like in the engine in a car, using plastic would be a dreadful idea because of all the explosions.
Does plastic or wood float better?
it depends on the density of each plastic floats better!
What are the advantages of buying wood window blinds?
Wood blinds are much studier than plastic blinds and will outlive the bending plastic. They are also better looking and can old out more sunlight than regular blinds.
