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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: cross-linked polyethylene
Synonym1: cross-linked PE
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Synonym2: PE-X (abbreviation)
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Definition: Material consisting of polymer chains of polyethylene linked to one another by covalent bonds

NOTE 1 – By crosslinking, the PE is changed from a thermoplastic to a thermosetting material.

NOTE 2 – PE-X is sometimes dedignated as XLPE.


Publication date:2010-06
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