PLASTICS

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  • Created by: Miss R
  • Created on: 12-06-24 20:28

Polymer- substance or fibre with a molecular structure made up of smaller units bonded together.

Can be natural or man made

THERMOFORMING POLYMERS

Can be soften by heating and can be shaped into almost any shape Once cooled the material maintains its new shape Thermoformed polymers can be reheated and reshaped many times.  This means they can be recycled

EXAMPLES

Plastic bottles, carrier bags, food packaging

THERMOSETTING POLYMERS

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