Moulding of plastics Injection moulding |
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The plastic pellets are melted in the heating coils and injected into the mould by the action of a plunger. The plastic is solidified by cooling and takes the shape dictated by the mould. |
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Plastic spoons, knives and forks are examples of items made from injection moulding. Pictured on the left is the process in action forming plastic spoons. |
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