Question

give two examples for thermosetting plastics ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Some of the most common types of thermoplastic are polypropylene, polyethylene, polyvinylchloride, polystyrene, polyethylenetheraphthalate and polycarbonate. You can choose any two examples.

Answer 2

Answer:

• One of the most common examples of thermosets is bakelite which is relatively a bad conductor of electricity and heat.
• It is mainly used for making electrical switches, handles of various utensils, etc.
• Another example is Melamine which has a capacity to resist fire and heat much efficiently than other plastics.
• It is used in kitchenware and fabrics as well as floor tiles.
• Some other examples of thermoset plastic polymers include silicones, vulcanized rubber, epoxies, polyesters and phenolics.