Deformation/
Mechanical Properties
Other Properties/Adhesives
Time & Temperature/Properties and Permeation
Polymerization
Grab Bag
100

This is equal to the load (force) applied over an area.

What is stress?

100

This type of bonding occurs between paper and adhesives.

What is mechanical bonding?

100

The transfer of substances originally present in the plastic material into the packaged product.

What is migration?

100

The most common initiator used in addition chain growth polymerization is this.

What is free radical?

100

These are the 3 Sanderson sisters in the movie's Hocus Pocus & Hocus Pocus 2.

Who are Winifred, Sarah and Mary?

200

This type of deformation observed in polymers will recover immediately once the force is removed.

What is elastic?

200

This is the area UNDER a stress strain curve up until the yield point.

What is resilience?

200

This test holds a polymer at a fixed load and measures the amount of resulting stress over time or with increased temperature.

What is stress relaxation?

200

If you melt PET with any of this present, it will degrade and lose molecular weight.

What is water?

200

In Georgia, it is illegal to eat this with a fork.

What is fried chicken?

300

These 2 elements are used to describe polymers because polymers are considered to be viscoelastic.

What is spring and dashpot?

300

This type of separation/bonding mechanism is depicted here:


What is cohesive?

300

These are the 4 regions of a time temperature superposition.

What are glassy, leathery, rubbery plateau, and viscous flow?

300

This type of catalyst is used to create linear polyethylene (HDPE).

What is Zieglar-Natta?

300

Of the six main characters on the TV show “Friends,” this character never got married.

Who is Joey?

400

The area of a stress strain curve in which there is an increase in elongation with little to no increase in stress.

What is cold drawing?

400

True or False. If water has a surface tension of 73 dynes/cm and PET has a surface tension of 43 dynes/cm, water will wet the surface of PET.

What is false?

400

This is the uptake of the product into the packaging material.

What is scalping?

400

This polyamide is formed using a ring-opening technique and was created to get around the Dow patent for a similar product.

What is Nylon 6?

400

This celebrity has hosted SNL the most.

Who is Alec Baldwin?

500

This region of a stress strain cure is when we will no longer view elastic deformation for even a portion of the material.

What is strain (orientation) hardening?

500

These two treatments can aid in the wetting of a substrate surface to aid in adhesion.

What are flame treatment & corona treatment?

500

When measuring the increase in weight of a salty snack package over a period of time, when there is a period of time when there is no longer any increase in weight we know that this has occured for the package, snack and the atmosphere.

What is equilibrium?

500

This catalyst breaks the rules that govern traditional polyethylenes and allows for unique performance characteristics.

What is metallocene?

500

This is the national animal of Scotland.

What is the unicorn?