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Thermosetting Resin

Description:

Thermosetting resin refers to a type of polymer that, upon heating, undergoes a chemical reaction to become infusible and insoluble. These resins are extensively used in various industrial applications due to their exceptional heat resistance, dimensional stability, and strength.

Sense 1 (Noun):

A thermosetting resin is a synthetic material that, when heated, hardens irreversibly into a solid mass, making it suitable for manufacturing components, coatings, adhesives, and composites.

Example Sentence:

The thermosetting resin is commonly used in the production of high-performance composite materials for aerospace applications.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

In a broader sense, thermosetting resin can also refer to a substance or material that is made of or contains such a resin.

Example Sentence:

The thermosetting resin-based coating provided excellent protection against corrosion.

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