Know about Polycarbonate Sheets

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Everything you need to know about Polycarbonate
Sheets
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What is a Polycarbonate?

• Polycarbonate is a kind of plastic.
• In essence they are transparent but given colours
  for aesthetic reasons. Today, they are used to
  make eyewear, gadget panels, shutters, roofs,
  etc.
• Molecular formula C15H16O2
• IUPAC ID 4-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propa
  n-2-ylphenol

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Advantages of Polycarbonate Sheets

• Polycarbonate sheets are basically transparent,
  which makes it an ideal option to replace glass
• They have a high-impact resistance, hence used
  for bullet-proofing solutions
• They are heat-resistant
• They can be moulded in room temperature

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Advantages of Polycarbonate Sheets

• Polycarbonates are recyclable. They can be heated
  and cooled again and again without causing any
  change in form
• Ideal for thermoforming as they are amorphous
• They are available in BPA-free versions, which
  are toxic-free. This is why it is used in
  manufacturing kitchenware

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Types of Polycarbonate Sheets

• Polycarbonates are generally classified into
  three types Solid Sheets, Corrugated Sheets and
  Multiwall sheets
• Solid sheets Best sheets for constructing roofs
  of the buildings

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Types of Polycarbonate Sheets

• Corrugated sheets They offer better strength yet
  remain flexible. Best fit for arched roofs,
  visors, etc.
• Multiwall sheets Made by joining two or more
  layers of sheets. These are used to build
  greenhouses as their multiple layers offer better
  UV resistance.

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Applications of Polycarbonate Sheets

• Roofs
• Greenhouse
• Kitchenware like mugs, plates
• Doors
• Windshield
• Bullet-proofing solutions
• Eyewear

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Why Blue Rhine Polycarbonate Sheets?

• Blue Rhine is one amongst the UAE's leading
  manufacturers and suppliers of polycarbonate
  sheets with headquarters in Dubai, UAE and
  warehousing units are spread out in various parts
  of the Middle East viz. Saudi Arabia, Oman,
  Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.
• Our Polycarbonate sheets are manufactured using
  glass fibre reinforced thermoplastics.