Latest revision as of 04:53, 25 November 2021

Basics

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 *Easily [[Vacuum Formed]]
 *Also used in various foams
+=Production Ecology=
+*Feedstocks
+**Method 1.) [[Ethylbenzene]] + [[Superheated Steam]] or [[Hydrogen Peroxide]]
+**Method 2.) [[Toluene]] + [[Methanol]]
+*Processing
+**Addition of [[Polymerization Inhibitors]] for Processing + Storage of the [[Styrene]]
+**(Fractional) Distillation
+**[[Polymerization Reactor]] along with [[Water]] and [[Radical Initiator]] / [[Polymerization Initiators]] (more [[Terminology Hell]] )
+**Drying (Via [[Hydrocyclone]] and/or [[Centrifuge]] then Hot Air? (With Effluent Recovery + Recycling / [[Industrial Wastewater Treatment]] and [[Flue Gas Scrubbing]]
+**[[Pelletization]]
 =Internal Links=
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 =External Links=
 *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polystyrene The Wikipedia Page on Polystyrene]
+*[http://www.matweb.com/Search/MaterialGroupSearch.aspx?GroupID=66
 [[Category: Plastics]]