Practice Manufacturing Methods (4.3) - Classification of Plastics - Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation

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Question 1.
What is addition polymerization?
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Think about how you build something without leftovers.
Question 2.
Name a common product created through blow molding.
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Think of what you drink from.
3Question 3.
What is the primary outcome of addition polymerization?
- By-products are produced
- Monomers join cleanly
- Only heat is generated
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Consider which process leaves nothing behind.
4Question 4.
True or False: Compression molding is primarily used for thermoplastics.
- True
- False
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Think about what happens to the plastic after it's molded.
Question 5.
Design a new product using extrusion molding. Describe your product and justify why extrusion is the best method.
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Consider the need for uniformity in products.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of choosing wrong molding techniques on the performance and application of plastic materials in civil engineering.
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Think about how mismatches could lead to failures in structures.

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