Polymers
Are thermosoftening and thermosetting polymers the same as LD polyethene and HD polyethene?
Are thermosoftening and thermosetting polymers the same as LD polyethene and HD polyethene?
Original post by Pigster
No.
Thermosoft and set are to do with crosslinks (I can't remember which is which)
LDPE and HDPE are to do with branched vs straight chains and how well they pack together.
Thermosoft and set are to do with crosslinks (I can't remember which is which)
LDPE and HDPE are to do with branched vs straight chains and how well they pack together.
Thank you!
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