THERMOSETTING (THERMOSETTING PLASTIC)


Meaning of THERMOSETTING (THERMOSETTING PLASTIC) in English

Compare with thermoplastic .A polymer that solidifies on heating and cannot be remelted. The setting action results from crosslinking of the polymer chains at high temperature- a process that is not reversed by cooling and reheating.

General chemistry English glossary.      Английский глоссарий общей химии.