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because melamine is fire resistant
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Why do uniform of firemen have coating of melamine plastic?
so they do not burn themselves quickly
Which plastic is used for coating on uniforms of fireman?
thermo plastics
Is Melamine formaldehyde a metal?
it is a thermo setting plastic if it is what you asked
Is Melamine similar to porcelain, or is it more like a plastic material?
Melamine is a strong, lightweight plastic-like material. It's dishwasher safe and scratch-resistant. However, Melamine should not be used in the microwave.
Which plastic is used to make toys?
Melamine
Is melamine thermoplastic or thermosetting plastic?
The answer is thermoset :)
What plastic is kitchen worktops made from?
melamine
What are the properties of melamine?
Melamine is an organic base and a trimer of cyanamide, with a 1,3,5-triazine skeleton. Like cyanamide, it contains 66% nitrogenby mass and, if mixed with resins, has fire retardant properties due to its release of nitrogen gas when burned or charred, and has several other industrial uses. Melamine is also a metabolite of cyromazine, a pesticide. It is formed in the body of mammals who have ingested cyromazine.[2] It has been reported that cyromazine can also be converted to melamine in plants.[3][4]Melamine combines with cyanuric acid and related compounds to form melamine cyanurate and related crystal structures, which have been implicated as contaminants or biomarkers in Chinese protein adulterations.
What type of plastic is old TVs made from?
The plastic that is used for preparing a television cabinet is melamine resin. It is a thermoplastic material created through the polymerization of melamine and formaldehyde.
What is the difference between melamine and polythene?
Melamine is a hard substance used to give surface hardness to some paints and also for laminating into countertop material. Polythene is a softer plastic used for plastic sheet, etc.
Is all Corelle dishware made of Melamine?
To the best of my knowledge no Corelle dishware is made of melamine. Melamine is a kind of plastic. Corelle dishes are made of a kind of glass.
What kind of plastic is melamine?
Melamine plastic, also known as melamine formaldehyde, is a hard, thermosetting plastic material made from melamine and formaldehyde. Melamine is often used in kitchen utensils and plates and became very popular in the late 1950's and 60's.
