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Subjects / LC Engineering / Strand 4: Engineering principles and energy

Plastics and composites

Thermoplastics, thermosets, processing methods and composites.

In review 5th Year6th Year HigherOrdinary
15practice questions

Fill the gaps: 1 · Match the pairs: 1 · Multiple choice: 6 · Select all that apply: 3 · Numeric answer: 1 · Put in order: 1 · Short answer: 1 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 1

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Match the pairs
Match each plastic to a typical use.

Choose the match for each item.

Acrylic (PMMA)
HDPE
PVC
Polystyrene (expanded)
Epoxy resin
Hint 1

Think about clarity, toughness and use.

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