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Pierre VERRIER: ENSIC engineer (École Nationale Supérieure des Industries Chimiques) - Former Research Associate, Exxon Chemical International - Brussels
INTRODUCTION
Thermoplastics are rarely used without additives. In fact, all the properties required for the finished object call for a skilful dosage of additives with specific action. The adjuvant which increases the flexibility of the polymer is a plasticizer, as defined in ISO 472 (1988) Plastics. Vocabulary is as follows.
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