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Difference between thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics.

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Answered by Suraj1935
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Explanation:

The primary physical difference is that thermoplastics can be remelted back into a liquid, whereas thermoset plastics always remain in a permanent solid state. Think of thermoplastics as butter – butter can be melted and cooled multiple times to form various shapes.

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Answered by kailashmeena123rm
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THERMOPLASTIC

  • SOFTEN ON HEATING
  • LONG CHAIN POLYMER
  • BY ADDITION POLYMERISATION
  • CAN BE RESHAPED
  • SOFT WEAK LESS BRITTLE
  • SOLUBLE IN ORGANIC SOLVENT
  • RECLAIMED FOR WASTE
  • ex:- derlin, PEEK, PES etc

THERMOSETTING

  • DO NOT SOFTEN ON HEATING
  • 3 D STRUCTURE
  • BY CONDENSATION POLYMERISATION
  • CAN NOT BE RESHAPED
  • HARD AND STRONG
  • INSOLUBLE IN ORGANIC SOLVENT
  • CAN NOT BE RECLAMID FOR WASTE
  • ex:- polyamides, BMIs etc

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