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Is thermoplastic or thermoset plastic HIPS?

thermoplastic


Is phenolic thermosetting or thermoplastic?

Thermoset


Is melamine thermoplastic or thermosetting plastic?

The answer is thermoset :)


Is Cellophane thermoset or thermoplastic?

A plastic spoon is a thermoplastic. If heated further, it becomes pliant and it can be melted or remolded.


Is high impact polystyrene a thermoplastic or a thermosetting plastic?

It is a thermoplastic! :)


How does thermoplastic material differ from a thermosetting material?

Thermoplastic and thermoset materials both fall under the broad category of Polymers. The biggest difference between a thermoplastic and thermoset is that a thermoplastic can be recycled. Whereas a thermoset irreversibly cure. Thermoplastic: PE, PP, PVC. Thermoset: Bakelite, Epoxy.


Is a plastic beaker a thermoset?

i think its a thermoplastic I'm not too shore but when its heated it melts so yeah i guess so :)


Is Neoprene a Thermoplastic Elastomer?

No. Elastomer = possesses elasticity. As with most rubbers, neoprene is an elastomer. Thermoplastic = can be melted and re-formed. Neoprene is a thermoset material, which means that it will chemically degrade instead of melting.


Is UHMW a thermoset plastic?

UHMW stands for Ultra High Molecular Weight. Now it depends what the monomer is. UHMWPE would be thermoplastic not thermoset. But other UHMW polymers can be thermoset. It depends.


Can regrind thermoplastic and thermosetting why?

Technically, A thermoset cannot be reused since it forms a structure that does not remelt easily and remelting this material can result in degradation and molecular weight changes. A thermoplastic however can be reused when mixed with a percentage of virgin material. This is the large benefit of utilizing a thermoplastic over a thermoset.


What are the two main plastics?

thermosettings and thermoplastics. A thermoplastic can be remelted and reused, a thermoset cannot.


Is urea formaldehyde thermoset or thermoplastic?

Thermosetting