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Material Selection Based on Performance
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2015
Thermoplastic Material Selection
Material selection is a difficult task. Regardless of whether the material in question is wood, metal, stone, or plastic, selecting the proper material for a given application is a complex process. Before one even begins thinking about the materials, one must consider the requirements of the manufacturing processes involved, cost targets (and constraints), environmental concerns (in-use and post use), regulatory agency requirements, and often cultural and political considerations as well. Then,
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