Which of the following would you expect to be elastomers and which thermosetting polymers at room temperature?
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Which of the following would you expect to be elastomers and which thermosetting polymers at room temperature? Justify each choice.
(a) Epoxy having a network structure
(b) Lightly crosslinked poly(styrene-butadiene) random copolymer that has a glass-transition temperature of -50(C
(c) Lightly branched and semicrystalline polytetrafluoroethylene that has a glass-transition temperature of -100(C
(d) Heavily crosslinked poly(ethylene-propylene) random copolymer that has a glass-transition temperature of 0(C
(e) Thermoplastic elastomer that has a glass-transition temperature of 75(C
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Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering An Integrated Approach
ISBN: 978-1118061602
4th Edition
Authors: David G. Rethwisch
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