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Polymers. Materials. Cross-linked. Natural rubber. Synthetic rubbers. Thermoplastic elastomers. Phenol-formaldehyde. Urea-formaldehydes. Amino-formaldehydes. Unsaturated polyesters. Epoxide resins. Bakelite radio 1930. Picnic set (UF) 1940s. Polymers. Materials.
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Polymers Materials Cross-linked Natural rubber Synthetic rubbers Thermoplastic elastomers Phenol-formaldehyde Urea-formaldehydes Amino-formaldehydes Unsaturated polyesters Epoxide resins
Bakelite radio 1930 Picnic set (UF) 1940s Polymers Materials Thermosets (PF, UF, MF) • Adhesives and impregnating resins • Electrical fittings • Kettle/iron/soucepan handles • Tableware/picnicware • Parts for domestic appliences • Decorative laminates for work surfaces
Blondecell Risho Polymers Materials Thermosets (GRP, Epoxy resin) • Marine mouldings • Electrical insulators + • Adhesives • Aircraft components • Racing car components • Sports equipment
Oldrati Tyres Silent blocks Spark plug cups Elastic belts Manufacturing Technology 1 Polymers Materials Elastomers
Polymers Materials Additives • Fillers • Plasticizers • Stabilizers • Flame retardants • Colorants • Lubricants • Antistatic agents
Polymers Materials Properties • Lightness • High strength-to weight ratio • High strength composites • Low thermal conductivity • Low electrical conductivity • Resistance to chemicals • Variety of colours and transparencies • Low cost • Recyclability • Flammability • Static electrification