Difference between revisions of "Thermoplastic polyesters"
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Description
A class of resin polyester resin that melt when heated. Thermoplastic polyesters are used for films (Mylar, Melinex), fibers (Dacron, Terylene) and soda bottles. Examples are terephthalate polyethylene terephthalate and terephthalate polybutylene terephthalate.
Synonyms and Related Terms
polisteres termoplsticos (Esp.); polyesters thermoplastiques (Fr.); poliestere termoplastico (It.); polisteres termoplsticos (Port.)
Comparisons
General Characteristics of Polymers
Physical Properties for Selected Thermoplastic Resins
Authority
- Theodore J. Reinhart, Theodore J. Reinhart, 'Glossary of Terms', Engineered Plastics, ASM International, 1988