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thermoset plastics - Coggle Diagram
thermoset plastics
UF
urea formaldehyde
Good at insulating, tough, hard.
used for mainly electrical fittings
epoxy resin
comes in two different parts
when both are mixed it becomes solid
Good for joining different materials together
melamine
Formica
scratch, stain and water resistant
Used for kitchen surfaces or plates
GRP
polyester resin
Glass reinforced plastic (fibreglass)
fibres of glass are mixed with resin to make a solid shape
used for canoes, bikes ect
PF (bakelight)
phenol formaldehyde
hard, dense and brittle
