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Is plastic a polymer?
Plastics are polymers but not necessarily the other way round. DNA and other biological molecules are polymers but they are not plastics.
What products do Lakeland plastics produce?
Lakeland plastics produce polymers and other products that may be formed into everyday items of use. The type of plastics they provide are for the industrial sector as well as the commercial use of plastics.
Why do thermosoftening plastics soften when heated?
Better known as thermoplastic, its' plastic which goes soft when it's hot, and hard at normal temperature. most plastics around us are thermoplastics. you can heat them, up, change their shape, then let them cool down as many times as you want. thermosetting plastics on the other hand, start out as a resin, which you can heat up or melt then make into the desired shape, after that though, they can't be reshaped like thermoplastics can.
What are other names for triclosan?
Microban® when used in plastics and clothing, and Biofresh® when used in acrylic fibers.
Why is plastic a suitable material?
Plastic is very useful because it can be coloured, melted, shaped, squashed, rolled into sheets or made into fibres Plastics are used a lot by doctors and dentists because they are hygienic and will not poison our bodies Plastic fibres are also used to make ropes that are very strong. Fishing lines are made of nylon Many glues are plastics.Most paints are made from plastic resins. Some, like acrylic house paints and polyurethane varnish are dissolved plastics which dry to form a tough waterproof skin.Fibreglass resin and automotive body fillers are polyester plastics
What are 2 synthtic polymers?
Synthetic polymers are plastics or any other man-made thing!
Is polyester water resistance?
Polyester is water resistant. It is better than other materials (like nylon). I have worn pants with polyester on the outside for skiing and is very good for the snow. Make sure to wear layers if u go skiing. :)
What makes plastics different from other engineering material metals and plastics?
Plastics are organic materials with low density, having low hardness, they are insulators, they are resistant to many chemicals, they doesn't resist to high temperature, they have poor thermal and electrical conductivity.
Did Minka Kelly have plastic surgery?
Yes i truly believe, look at her face in 2004/2005/2006 and you will see the difference. Plus, I know make up and hair makes girls better, but in this case, Minka had nose job, botox, and many other facial plastics. These plastics surgerys make her fabulous.
What plant makes plastic?
Plants don't make plastic. Petroleum is the basis for plastics, pvc, and all other types of plastics. Rubber however was originally derived from the Rubber Plant - Ficus elastica
Is plastic a polymer?
Plastics are polymers but not necessarily the other way round. DNA and other biological molecules are polymers but they are not plastics.
What is biodegradable plastic?
Biodegradable plastics are plastic materials that degrade through the natural process of living organisms into humus, gas, water or other basic elemental materials. Non-biodegradable plastics are any plastics that either do not break down at all or plastics that require mechanical or chemical breakdown. PLA and oxodegradable plastics are examples of non-biodegradable plastics. PHA and ENSO plastics are examples of biodegradable plastics.
Can polyester blend with other fibers?
yes
Is polyester stretchy material?
Polyester is a material that fabric is fabricated from. Polyester can be knitted into fabrics that will stretch. Polyester also can be woven into fabrics that will not stretch. Polyester can be blended with other materials and fabricated into fabrics that will and will not stretch.
What are your clothes made of?
clothing can be made by using different materials such as cotton and plastics. Other materials include wool from sheep or even animal skin.
Is spun polyester a woven fabric?
no, i dont think so, because spun polyester is used in coats and other things
Polyester cotton mixed rugby shirt is cotton inside and polyester outside or the other way round?
It's neither..Polyester cotton mixed means that polyester and cotton are woven into each other, it's not specifically on the outside or inside. I play rugby, and they weave to reduce the amount of pain on your skin if you fall.
