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    Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene. It was the first grade of polyethylene, produced in 1933 by Dr John...
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    strength than LDPE, and it exhibits higher impact and puncture resistance than LDPE. Lower-thickness (gauge) films can be blown, compared with LDPE, with better...
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    (LDPE) because of the absence of long chain branching. The linearity of LLDPE results from the different manufacturing processes of LLDPE and LDPE. In...
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    stronger intermolecular forces and tensile strength (38 MPa versus 21 MPa) than LDPE. The difference in strength exceeds the difference in density, giving HDPE...
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    radical initiator in polymerization reactions, such as the production of LDPE from ethylene, and for crosslinking, such as for unsaturated polyester resins...
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  • maiden flight was on the AFSPC-11 mission as the EAGLE secondary payload. The LDPE (Long Duration Propulsive ESPA) is based on a Northrop Grumman payload adapter...
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    chloride (PVC) (pipes, siding, flooring, etc.) 4: low-density polyethylene (LDPE) (plastic bags, six-pack rings, tubing, etc.) 5: polypropylene (PP) (auto...
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  • applicable to polypropylene. Thermoplastic polyolefins low-density polyethylene (LDPE), linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), very-low-density polyethylene...
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    intermediate level of crystallinity between that of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE). Isotactic & atactic polypropylene...
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    referred to as polyethylene-vinyl acetate (PEVA) Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) foam, first grade of polyethylene (PE) Nitrile rubber (NBR) foam, the copolymers...
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