Polymer Based Sheet + Film

• What are the properties of foam board?


  • 2 outer layers of card
  • foam middle core
• What are the uses of foam board?


  • mood board backing
  • modelling
  • presentation boards
• What are the properties of fluted PP sheet?


  • extruded sheet with integral 'flutes' or corrugations
  • lightweight
  • easily bent along flutes
• What are the uses of fluted PP sheet?


  • signs (e.g. on construction sites)
  • sale boards
  • storage box construction
  • small models
• What are the properties of styrofoam?


  • dense
  • closed-cell foam
  • can be cut, shaped + sanded with standard tools
• What are the uses of styrofoam?


  • packaging products
  • folders
  • boxes
• What are the properties of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) sheet?


  • tough
  • available in thin sheet form
  • transparent
  • good chemical resistance
  • flexible
• What are the uses of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) sheet?


  • food wrapping
  • bubble wrap
  • carrier bags
• What are the properties of plastazote foam? 


  • closed cell polyethylene foam
  • tough
  • flexible
  • good impact resistance
  • impermeable to liquids
• What are the uses of plastazote foam?


  • protective packaging
  • swimming floats
  • gym mats
  • sound and pipe insulation
• What are the properties of cellulose acetate?


  • transparent
  • tough
  • naturally biodegrades
• What are the uses of cellulose acetate?


  • photographic film
  • packaging film
  • membranes
• What are the properties of polylactide?


  • transparent
  • tough
  • naturally biodegrades
• What are the uses of polylactide?


  • biodegradable packaging film