DT: Tool and materials

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  • Created by: Barjun
  • Created on: 10-05-17 18:22
What two types of plastic is there?
Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics
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Which type of plastic ins't reformable
Thermosetting plastics
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What happens if you reheat thermoplastics
It tries to return to its original form
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What happens if you reheat thermosetting plastics
It burns if the temperature is high enough
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Name an example of a thermosetting plastic
Polyestor resin, melakine or bakelite
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Name an example of a thermoplastic
Polyvinyl chloride, acrylic, HIPS or polethelene
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What two plastics did we use in our project and what type of plastic were they
HIPS and acrylic, both are thermoplastics
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What was the former made of
Medium density fibreboard
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What is the term when thermoplastics try to return to their original shape after being heated
Plastic memory
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What tools did we use when making our PICAXE project
Soldering irons, hand tools (saws and files), the vacuum former, ***** heater, gerbil cutter, drills and the linisher
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What does ACCESS FM stand for
Aesthetics, cost, customer (requirements) environment, size, safety, function and material
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What is tensol cement
An adhesive we used that was used to glue the battery holder to the case. It was a solvent and melted the holder
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Which type of plastic ins't reformable

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Thermosetting plastics

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What happens if you reheat thermoplastics

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What happens if you reheat thermosetting plastics

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Name an example of a thermosetting plastic

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