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thermoset

UK
/ˈθɜː.məʊˌsɛt/
US
/ˈθɜr.moʊˌsɛt/

Translations

thermosetnoun
thermosets
pl
термореактивный пластик
Thermoset is used in the production of electrical insulators.
Термореактивный пластик используется в производстве электрических изоляторов.
thermosetverb
thermoset
Past Simple
thermoset
Past Participle
thermosetting
Gerund
UK
/ˈθɜː.məʊ.set/
US
/ˈθɜr.moʊ.set/
Technical usage meaning to subject a polymer to heat/chemical treatment so it becomes a thermoset.
thermosetadjective
UK
/ˈθɜː.məʊˌsɛt/
US
/ˈθɜr.moʊˌsɛt/
The thermoset material is used in the production of durable goods.
Термореактивный материал используется в производстве долговечных товаров.

Definitions

thermosetnoun
A type of polymer that becomes irreversibly hard when cured, typically through heat or chemical reaction.
The manufacturer used a thermoset to create durable and heat-resistant components for the machinery.
thermosetverb
To subject (a polymer or composite) to heat or chemical treatment so that it becomes permanently hard and rigid.
The resin is thermoset at 150 °C to achieve maximum strength.
thermosetadjective
Relating to a material, especially a synthetic resin, that becomes permanently hard and rigid when heated or cured and cannot be remolded.
The thermoset plastic used in the manufacturing process ensures that the components are durable and heat-resistant.
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