Thermosetting is an English word with synonyms like thermoset or thermoplastic. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Thermosetting in a sentence
Thermosetting meaning
Becoming permanently (irreversibly) hard or solidifying when heated.
Synonyms of Thermosetting
Using Thermosetting
- The main meaning on this page is: Becoming permanently (irreversibly) hard or solidifying when heated.
- Useful related words include: thermoset, thermoplastic.
Context around Thermosetting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thermosetting
- In this selection, "thermosetting" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mechanisms, resins and polymers stand out and add context to how "thermosetting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include polyurethanes are thermosetting polymers that and thermosetting mechanisms on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thermosetting" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thermosetting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While most polyurethanes are thermosetting polymers that do not melt when heated, thermoplastic polyurethanes are also available. (17 words)
Thermosetting resins such as Bakelite required heat and pressure during the molding cycle, but could be removed from the molding process without being cooled, again making the molding process faster. (30 words)
Thermosetting mechanisms, on the other hand, are true curing mechanism that involve chemical reaction(s) among the polymers that make up the binder. citation Thermoplastic mechanisms: Some films are formed by simple cooling of the binder. (36 words)
Thermosetting mechanisms, on the other hand, are true curing mechanism that involve chemical reaction(s) among the polymers that make up the binder. citation Thermoplastic mechanisms: Some films are formed by simple cooling of the binder. (36 words)
Thermosetting resins such as Bakelite required heat and pressure during the molding cycle, but could be removed from the molding process without being cooled, again making the molding process faster. (30 words)
While most polyurethanes are thermosetting polymers that do not melt when heated, thermoplastic polyurethanes are also available. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
Thermosetting mechanisms, on the other hand, are true curing mechanism that involve chemical reaction(s) among the polymers that make up the binder. citation Thermoplastic mechanisms: Some films are formed by simple cooling of the binder.
Thermosetting resins such as Bakelite required heat and pressure during the molding cycle, but could be removed from the molding process without being cooled, again making the molding process faster.
While most polyurethanes are thermosetting polymers that do not melt when heated, thermoplastic polyurethanes are also available.