thermoplastics Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
LDPE
A
a thermoplastic used for food wrap film
2
Q
HDPE
A
a thermoplastic used for injection moulding and thicker plastic products such a bowls
3
Q
PP
A
a thermoplastic used for food containers
4
Q
HIPS
A
a thermoplastic used for vacuum forming and to make products such as yoghurt pots
5
Q
ABS
A
a thermoplastic used for computer housing
6
Q
nylon
A
a thermoplastic used for ‘boil-in-the-bag’ food packaging
7
Q
PVC
A
a flexible thermoplastic used for hose pipes
8
Q
UPVC
A
a rigid thermoplastic used for window frames
9
Q
PMMA
A
a thermoplastic used for car light casing
