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    This document lists various applications and properties of polyethylene including uses in film, packaging, bags, piping, industrial applications, and food packaging. It notes polyethylene has good impact resistance but also lists some disadvantages such as high thermal expansion, poor weathering resistance, susceptibility to stress cracking, difficulties in bonding, flammability, poor temperature capability, and low strength/stiffness.

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    This document lists various applications and properties of polyethylene including uses in film, packaging, bags, piping, industrial applications, and food packaging. It notes polyethylene has good impact resistance but also lists some disadvantages such as high thermal expansion, poor weathering resistance, susceptibility to stress cracking, difficulties in bonding, flammability, poor temperature capability, and low strength/stiffness.

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    This document lists various applications and properties of polyethylene including uses in film, packaging, bags, piping, industrial applications, and food packaging. It notes polyethylene has good impact resistance but also lists some disadvantages such as high thermal expansion, poor weathering resistance, susceptibility to stress cracking, difficulties in bonding, flammability, poor temperature capability, and low strength/stiffness.

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    Uses Film (2222), Packaging (1129), Bags (718), Good Impact Resistance (636), Piping (607), Industrial Applications

    (547), Good Stiffness (578), Low Density Containers (534), Food Packaging (484), (568), High Impact Resistance Laminates (445), Liners (440), Wire & Cable (529), 260 More... Applications (425), 285 More... Disadvantages - High thermal expansion - Poor weathering resistance - Subject to stress cracking - Difficult to bond - Flammable - Poor temperature capability - Low strength/stiffness

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