Meaning Of The Word Thermosetting

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Thermosetting Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Thermosetting?

thermosetting in American English
becoming permanently hard and rigid when once subjected to heat
adjective: pertaining to a type of plastic, as the urea resins, that sets when heated and cannot be remolded

thermosetting in British English
adjective: (of a material, esp a synthetic plastic or resin) hardening permanently after one application of heat and pressure. Thermosetting plastics, such as phenol-formaldehyde, cannot be remoulded

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