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A new thermoset A polymer-based liquid or powder that becomes solid when heated, placed under pressure, treated with a chemical or via radiation. The curing process creates a chemical bond that, unlike a thermoplastic, prevents the material from being remelted. See thermoplastic.  sheet molding compound (SMC SMC Saint Mary's College
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SMC Solaris Management Console
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) is offered as a replacement for aluminum die castings in underhood components for heavy trucks. SMC AV-206 from IDI IDI ICC (International Cricket Conference) Development International Conference)
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 Composites International, Noblesville, Ind., is available with vinyl ester or a polyester/vinyl ester blend. The 35%-glass material boasts superior dimensional stability, high strength-to-weight ratio, and an excellent noise-vibration-harshness (NVH NVH Noise, Vibration and Harshness
NVH Nahverkehr Hohenlohekreis (German)
NVH Noise Vibration and Harshness
) rating. One of the first uses is valve covers. Tel: (317) 773-1766 * PT Direct: 753LM

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Title Annotation:KEEPING UP WITH: Composites
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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