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  • aminoplastic: a synthetic resin derived from the reaction of urea,thiourea,melamine or allied compounds with aldehydes,particularly formaldehyde
    Category: The chemical industry

  • homoplastic: a graft between individuals of the same species or between parts of the same individual
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Neoplasticism: The style of abstract painting evolved by Mondrian and the Dutch De Stijl movement characterized by the use of horizontal and vertical lines and by primary colours.(1)
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • plastic: capable of being shaped or molded on application of external forces
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • plastic: a resin or polymer suitable for moulding disks by application of heat to the mould cavity
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • plastic-elastic: a material with an elastic region followed by a plastic region with work-hardening.In general,the elastic region is assumed to have a linear stress-strain curve up to a well-defined yield point
    Category: Physics

  • plastic-rigid: a material which is rigid when stressed below the yield point,i.e.,it has an infinite Young`s modulus
    Category: Physics

  • plasticiser: a material that increases plasticity of cement paste,mortar,or concrete mixture
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • plasticity: of clayey substances
    Category: Chemistry

  • plasticity: in an individual or a population,the capacity for adaptation a)through gene changes(genetic plasticity)or b)through internal physiological modifications in response to changes of environment(physiological plasticity)
    Category: Medicine

  • plasticity: the property of,or imparted to,a piece that enables it to retain the shape to which it is bent
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • plasticity: generally,the capacity of solids to undergo permanent deformation without fracture
    Category: Physics

  • plasticize: to increase the plasticity of a material by the introduction of a plasticiser,or by heating
    Category: The chemical industry

  • superplasticity: the unique ability of some metallic alloys and ceramics to flow with the fluid-like character of hot polymers and glasses; characterised by a ductility under small tensile, compressive or torsional forces that is well in excess of conventional behaviour
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • thermoplastic: a) a material that softens, i.e. melts and flows, when heated, and becomes firm when cooled; b) a type of plastic that can be remelted a number of times without any important change in properties
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • thermoplastic: having the property of softening when heated
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • thermoplastics: Thermoplastic: A solid macromolecular material which is capable of undergoing indefinite inelastic deformation at elevated temperatures insufficient to cause a significant amount of chemical decomposition(1)
    Category: Chemistry



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