Materials handling pack – Polymers MSK 601
Pack of 16 polymer samples with a leaflet on properties and uses, helping students understand polymers for product design. Includes VAT and postage.
Materials handling pack – Polymers MSK 601
First released 2017
Ages 11-16
This pack of samples helps students get a real feel for polymers and understand their applications in product design. The pack contains 16 different samples and a leaflet summarising the properties and uses of each.
Samples:
- Bakelite
- Polyester Resin
- Melamine Formaldehyde
- Urea Formaldehyde
- Epoxy Resin
- Phenol Formaldehyde
- Acrylic
- High Impact Polystyrene
- Expanded Polystyrene
- High Density Polyethelene
- Low Density Polyethelene
- Polyethelene Terephthalate
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
- Thermoplastic Elastomer
- Polypropylene
- Polyvinyl Chloride
Prices include vat and postage.
This product is not on sale using Curriculum Credits.
Packs containing samples of metals, timbers and textiles will be available soon.
The classroom teaching resource ‘Materials and their properties – Polymers’ covers the application and properties of different polymers to help students understand and apply their learning in product analysis, making design decisions and selecting and using materials.