Flexural hinge life

Hinge Flex Life. An unusual and very interesting property of these resins is the flexural hinge life (see Table Vl)(2). 

ACS Symposium Series American Chemical Society Washington, DC, 1974. 

The toughness of these resins makes scans processing techniques possible that cannot be used with some competitive resins such as SAN and general purpose polystyrene. Intricate injection molds and deep draws in thermoforming are two examples. 

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