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Polyimide

Scope note

A superpolymer that maintains mechanical and chemical integrity above 400 degrees Fahrenheit for extended periods and has high strength and modulus of elasticity and excellent resistance to solvent, oil, and corrosive environment. MH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014553

Term used for

polyimides

Created

13yrs ago

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