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thermosetting

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thermosetting
(of a material, esp a synthetic plastic or resin) hardening permanently after one application of heat and pressure. Thermosetting plastics, such as phenol-formaldehyde, cannot be remoulded


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He said that thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) and thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) technologies, new developments in the thermosetting, and rubber and coextrusion applications, all appear to the thermosetting rubber market as substitute technologies.
Mold-Wiz, a high-polymer mold release for both thermosetting and thermoplastic compounds, has been introduced commercially by Axel Plastics Research Laboratories.
Specific inert aggregates blended into thermosetting resins such as epoxy or vinyl ester produce rigid materials with high compressive, flexural, and tensile strengths, after proper curing.
 
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