Essays about: "thermoplastics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 essays containing the word thermoplastics.

  1. 16. Circular Economy in Plastic Production : The recycling challenges and solutions in plastic production

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Victor Wadstein; [2019]
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    Abstract : The consequences of the linear economy of plastic production has started to show. Media reports of "plastic seas," beaches full of waste, and habitats and environments destroyed. The question on how to make plastic production more circular have been a hot topic. Every year 311 million tonnes of plastic gets produced around the world. READ MORE

  3. 17. Thermoplastic composites in aerosructure industries : An evaluation report

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Linnéa Björkman; Alexandra Lidholm; [2017]
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    Abstract : There has been a high development of advanced composites with matrix systems of thermoset polymers in the aerostructure industry, but these thermosets can cause problems. Therefore, the aim of this project is to evaluate matrix systems made of thermoplastics, which has been done by theoretical studies. READ MORE

  4. 18. Substitution of thermosets by thermoplastic resins in electrical insulation applications

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Marina Corvo Alguacil; [2017]
    Keywords : thermosets; thermoplastics; electrical insulation;

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  5. 19. Topology Optimization of Bonnet-like Plate Using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics Subjected to Different Criteria

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Sang-Won Lim; [2016]
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    Abstract : The evolution of fiber composites has resulted in a new paradigm of material selection for automotive industries. In specific, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics (CFRTP) has shown its advantages in the feasibility of mass production as well as its high strength to weight ratio; allowing significant weight reduction compared to conventional steel largely in dominance today. READ MORE

  6. 20. Randomized CFRTP tape piece laminates in structural automotive applications

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Magnus Darvell; [2015]
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    Abstract : The automotive industry is facing big challenges in meeting the future environmental demands. To be able to meet these demands reduced vehicle weight is an important part. READ MORE