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MaterialsPVC hartPlastic solutions for mechanical engineering: the best materials and applicationsFind out which plastics are suitable for mechanical engineering. Advantages, properties & applications – discover the best materials!
MaterialsPE 1000Plastics in the military: resistance to oil, UV, sand & chemicalsWhich plastics really withstand military field conditions? Comparison of resistance to oil, UV, sand, abrasion and chemicals – including PE 1000, PTFE, PA6 and polycarbonate.
MaterialsPA 6Polyamide extrudedExtruded polyamide is robust, wear-resistant and chemical-resistant – ideal for mechanical engineering, vehicle construction and industrial applications.- MaterialsPA 6Polyamide-imide plastic (PAI)PAI (polyamide-imide) stands out for its high strength, temperature and chemical resistance. Everything about properties and applications.
- MaterialsPA 6Polybutylene terephthalate plasticPBT (polybutylene terephthalate) stands out for its high strength, chemical resistance & electrical insulation. Production & areas of application.
MaterialsPE 300 (PE-HD)Polyethylene (PE), Technical Properties and ApplicationsLearn more about the properties, variants and applications of polyethylene (PE) in industry, including PE 300, PE 500 and PE 1000.- MaterialsPOM-CPolyimidePolyimide is a high-temperature-resistant high-performance plastic. Properties, temperatures, polyimide sheets, semi-finished products and applications.
- MaterialsPOM-CPolyketonePK (polyketone) stands out for its high impact strength and low moisture absorption. Applications, processing and advantages.
MaterialsPPPolymethylpentenePMP (polymethylpentene) stands out for its high transparency, low density and chemical resistance. Applications, processing and advantages.- MaterialsPOM-CPolyoxymethylene (POM): properties, variants and applicationsLearn more about polyoxymethylene (POM), its POM-C and POM-H variants, and the applications and special properties of this engineering plastic.
- MaterialsPA 6Polyphenylene sulphidePPS (polyphenylene sulphide) stands out for its high temperature resistance, chemical resistance and mechanical stability.
MaterialsPCPolyphenylsulfonePPSU (polyphenylsulfone) stands out for its high impact strength, sterilizability and chemical resistance. Applications, processing and advantages.- MaterialsPA 6PolyphthalamidePPA (polyphthalamide) - high mechanical strength, heat resistance & chemical resistance. Applications, processing & advantages.
MaterialsPVDFPolyvinylidene fluoridePVDF plastic: properties, applications & advantages. Discover the high resistance & versatile uses of PVDF.- MaterialsPCTemperature cycling resistance in engineering plasticsWhich plastics are particularly resistant to temperature changes, which test methods exist and why this property is crucial.
MaterialsPTFETemperature resistance of plasticsWhich plastics are temperature-resistant? Find out everything about heat- and cold-resistant plastics, thermal properties, high-performance plastics and applications at high temperatures.- MaterialsPE 1000Tribological properties of engineering plasticsTribological properties of plastics explained: friction, wear, materials, influencing factors and plastic-steel friction pairings.
- MaterialsAcrylglas (PMMA)UV-resistant plastics – UV protection, resistance & comparisonWhich plastics are UV-resistant? Find out what UV resistance means and which materials such as polyamide, polycarbonate or acrylic glass are suitable for outdoor use.
- MaterialsPCWeather-resistant plastics – UV-resistant plastic sheets for outdoor useWhich plastics are weather-resistant? Overview of UV-resistant plastic sheets for outdoor use – weatherproof, durable and available cut to size.
- MaterialsAcrylglas (PMMA)What is the difference between amorphous and semi-crystalline plastics?Learn the difference between amorphous and semi-crystalline plastics. Properties, areas of application and decision-making aids.
- MaterialsPA 6What is the difference between PA6 and PA66?Learn the difference between PA6 and PA66: properties, applications in mechanical engineering and automotive, processing and decision-making aids for the optimal use of engineering polyamides.
MaterialsPEEKWhich plastics are resistant to high mechanical stress?Which plastics have mechanical resistance? Tensile strength, compressive strength, rigidity & other properties.- MaterialsPOM-CWhy engineering plastics are ideal materials for robot componentsWhy engineering plastics such as POM or PEEK are ideal for robots: advantages, materials, applications & solutions for industry.
- MaterialsPOM-CWhy POM is an ideal material for gearsWhy POM is the ideal material for gears: everything about properties, advantages and typical areas of application in engineering & industry.