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Re: lexan/lucite

Posted by ballendo@y...
on 2000-10-27 16:28:43 UTC
Dave wrote:
>Lexan is a polycarbonate. Used in windshields, glasses (lens),
>bulletproof shields, etc. Sorry I don't know much more about it. GE
>Plastics had datasheets but you need a password, etc. to look at
>them .

Dave,

Correct. Lexan is the TRADE NAME for one mfr's polycarbonate(Rohm and
Haas, I think). TUFFEK is another trade name to search on.

"Polycarb" is NOT LUCITE. Lucite is cast acrylic.

Hope this helps.

Ballendo

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ballendo@y... 2000-10-27 16:28:43 UTC Re: lexan/lucite