There are three types of resins in thermoplastic material: alkyd, hydrocarbon, and acrylic modified alkyd. Alkyd is made from natural wood-derived resins which are more resistant to oil on the ...
PMMA, polymethyl-methacrylate, is a thermoplastic acrylic linear polymer, the mer of which is illustrated in the diagram. PMMA is transparent, with a refractive index of 1.49, and easily formed into ...
Moving our eyes upwards we get to a 6.6kg aluminium platter – again, an acrylic construction – damped with thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) for improved stability. The motor, meanwhile ...
Powder coat is applied using air pressure to blow negatively charged thermoplastic particles onto ... The powder is held in an acrylic kitchen canister with a reinforced seal.