difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic
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The primary difference between the two is that Thermoset is a material that strengthens when heated, but cannot be remolded or heated after the initial forming, while thermoplastics can be reheated, remolded, and cooled as necessary without causing any chemical changes.
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The primary difference between the two is that Thermoset is a material that strengthens when heated, but cannot be remolded or heated after the initial forming, while thermoplastics can be reheated, remolded, and cooled as necessary without causing any chemical changes.
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Thermoplastic plastics
- Can be moulded and reshaped
- Expensive
- Recyclable
- Soft and weak
Thermosetting plastics
- Cannot be moulded and reshaped.
- Cheaper
- Not recyclable
- Hard and strong
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