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What is stress relieved and when does it pertain to plastic?

Stress relieved pertains to a sheet or rod subjected to heat and pressure to accomplish a memory of flatness or straightness.

Title: What is stress relieved and when does it pertain to plastic?
Description: In relation to our LDPE, HDPE, and PP sheets & rod during fabrication they may be stress relieved to retain flatness.
Published: 5/20/2003
Last Edited: 1/16/2023

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