Plastics Quiz
Spinning in the production of synthetic fibers refers to which of the following: a. extrusion of the plastic melt through small die openings. b. drawing the strands to elongate and thin them. c. both of the above d. none of the above
c. both of the above
Which of the three polymer types is not considered to be a plastic? a. thermoplastics b. thermosets c. elastomers
c. elastomers
Which of the following processes are generally limited to plastic polymers a. blow molding b. compression molding c. reaction injection molding
c. reaction injection molding
A thermoforming molding mold with convex form is called which of the following a. die b. female mold c. -ve mold d. + ve mold
d. + ve mold
In rotational molding the centrifugal force is used to force the polymer melt against the surfaces of the mold cavity. a. true b. false
true
In which of the following property categories do plastic parts compare favorably a. impact resistance b. resistance to ultraviolet radiation c. Strength
a. impact resistance
Of the three polymers types, which is the most important commercially? a. thermoplastics b. thermosets c. elastomers
a. thermoplastics
Which of the three polymer types does not involve crosslinking? a. thermoplastics b. thermosets c. elastomer
a. thermoplastics
Use of a parison is associated with which of the following plastic shaping processes. a. bi injection molding b. blow molding c. compression molding
b. blow molding
Which of the following is not a section of a conventional extruder barrel for a thermoplastics a. compression b. die c. heating
b. die
The function of the ejection system is to a. move the polymer melt into the mold cavity. b. open the mold halves after the cavity after cavity is filled. c. remove the molded parts from the runner system after molding d. separate the part from the cavity after molding e. none of the above
d. separate the part from the cavity after molding
The shear viscosity of a polymer melt is affected by which of the following a. Degree of polymerization b. polymer type c. rate of flow d. temperature e. All of preceding
e. All of preceding