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What factors affect the selection of stock form when buying polymers?

Strength


Longevity


Buoyancy


Recyclability

What are the 3 main types of sheet polymer

Solid cast or extruded sheet


Fluted sheet


Laminated sheet

What are the main forms of film

Packaging film


Membranes


Carrier bags


Photographic film

Why are thermoplastics formed in granules?

Easy processing when making moulded forms


Can be more accurately measured


Melt quickly

What are the other uses of granules ?

PVC and rubber granules can be used for sport and playground surfaces and even filling toys

What are extrusion rods used for?

Bearing


Gears


Seals