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1 WHAT ARE THERMOPLASTICELASTOMERS (TPEs)?

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ATHERMOPLASTIC

ELASTOMERS (TPE)

DESCRIBE GENERAL PROPERTIES OF TPEs

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FOR EACH OF THE TPEs YOU NAMED IN Q2, PASTE AN IMAGEOF A MANUFACTURED PRODUCT. 5

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NAME FIVE TPEs

LIST EXAMPLES OF THE PRACTICALAPPLICATION OF TPEs

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B:

C:

D:

E:

A B C

D E

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1 STYROFLEX (A TPE), IS USED TOMANUFACTURE THE REMOTE CONTROL

SEEN BELOW.


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BTHERMOPLASTIC

ELASTOMERS (TPE)AND NYLON

DESCRIBE GENERAL PROPERTIES OF NYLON.

32 DESCRIBE THE EARLY HISTORY OF NYLON 66. Include the name of the person linked with its early development. 4




LIST SIX EXAMPLES OF PRODUCTSMANUFACTURED FROM NYLON.



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WHY IS STYROFLEX SUITABLE FOR THEMANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT?

ANSWER THE QUESTIONIN THE OPPOSITE BOX.













1 USING THE DIAGRAM BELOW FORREFERENCE, DESCRIBE HOW NYLON

CAN BE MANUFACTURED IN THECLASSROOM.


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CNYLON, POLYURETHANE

AND FOAM RUBBER

DESCRIBE GENERAL PROPERTIES OF POLYURETHANE.

32 DESCRIBE THE EARLY HISTORY OF POLYURETHANE AND FOAM RUBBER. Include the name

of the person linked with its early development.

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LIST THREE EXAMPLE OF PRODUCTSMANUFACTURED FROM POLYURETHANE.



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HOW IS NYLON MANUFACTURED IN THECLASSROOM?

ANSWER THE QUESTIONIN THE OPPOSITE BOX.

LIST THREE EXAMPLE OF PRODUCTSMANUFACTURED FROM FOAM RUBBER.













1 EXPLAIN HOW POLYURETHANE IS MANUFACTURED IN A CLASSROOM / LABORATORY.Include a diagram and notes.


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2 EXPLAIN HOW FOAM RUBBER IS MANUFACTURED IN A CLASSROOM / LABORATORY. Include a diagram and notes.

MANUFACTURE OF POLYURETHANE

AND FOAM RUBBER

DESCRIBE GENERAL PROPERTIES OF FOAM RUBBER.

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