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This Bridging to Polymers: Thermoset Lab activity also includes:
Investigate thermoset polymers through experimentation. In an effort to determine the strongest, most flexible mixture, groups conduct an experiment on different-ratio epoxy-amine polymers to finish the set of two lessons.
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Instructional Ideas
- Team up with the chemistry department for the experiment
Classroom Considerations
- A variety of materials and equipment is necessary; see Materials section for complete list
- Be sure learners are aware of all safety issues for the experiment
Pros
- Detailed and clear procedures
- Includes troubleshooting tips for the experiment
Cons
- None