Explain the Differences Between Thermoplastics and Thermosetting Plastics
Cannot be moulded and reshaped. 6 rows Thermoplastic is processed by injection moulding extrusion process blow moulding thermoforming. Properties And Uses Of Thermo Set Plastics It Cast Plastic Epoxy Resin There are a wide variety of thermoset plastics some of which rely on their heat resistant properties more than others. . 7 rows The processing of thermoplastic takes place by rotational moulding blow moulding thermoforming. It is made of polymer resins. Therefore the curing process is reversible which means that they can be remoulded and recycled. Polythene and PVC are some of the examples of thermoplastics. Advertisement Remove all ads. Softens on heating 2. 3Thermoplastics have low tensile strength and low melting points. Thermoplastic plastics Thermosetting plastics. Do not soften on heating. The primary physical difference is that thermoplastics can be remelted back into a liquid whe...