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Why are thermoplastics are not used for making saucepan handles?
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∙ 14y ago
because they melt... read thermoplastics very slowly
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∙ 12y ago
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Why are thermoplastics not used for making saucepan handles give scientific reason?
Because thermoplastic materials melt when they are heated !
Why is the handle on a metal saucepan made out of plastic?
The black plastic used in plastic handles are a thermosetting plastic, typically Bakelite. Many other types of plastic, called thermoplastics will wilt and deform on heating.
What is the use of poly vinyl chloride?
it is used for making toys it is an example of thermoplastics
What are names of some commonly used thermoplastics?
Acetal is a commonly used name for a family of thermoplastics. Its chemical name is PolyoxyMethylene.Another commonly used name for thermoplastics is Hotmelt.
Can you put saucepan in an oven?
Whether a saucepan can be used in an oven usually depends on the type of material from which the pan's handles are made. If the pan has a wooden or plastic handle, it should not be used in an oven. Most commercially manufactured saucepans have heat resistant handles, and may be used safely at baking temperatures up to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. If there is any doubt as to the material of the handles, do not use the pan with higher temperatures - broiling, for instance, might not be safe.
What plastic is used for saucepan handles?
Thermosetting plastics such as polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride better know as 'Bakelite' and some others.
What are thermoplastics used in?
thermo plastic is used in gloves Lego and helmlets
What is the process used for manufacturing the body of a saucepan called?
body of a saucepan manufacturing
What thermoplastics are used in school?
because poo is poo and wee is wee
Why are the handles of saucepans usually made of plastic?
Typically, saucepans are made with a heat-resistant plastic handle, because metal handles conduct heat, making it easier to get burned if the cook isn't careful.
Why can thermoplastics be recycled?
Because it can be melted down , also it can be re-used as it can be reshaped.
Why are nonmetals used for making handles of pots?
so that they dont get too hot just by conduction from the metal pot
