What does a thermoset resin do differently from a thermoplastic when heated?

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  1. It cures and cannot be remelted
  2. It turns into glass fibers
  3. It melts and can be remelted

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  1. Composite material en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite_material Checked 2026-11-07.

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