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PEK

Term · Additive manufacturing and 3D printing · MLC-T-ADM-000271

Polyetherketone, a high-performance thermoplastic polymer similar to PEEK but with a slightly lower melting point and glass transition temperature. It offers excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and thermal stability, making it suitable for specialized additive manufacturing applications. PEK is a member of the PAEK family of polymers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ADM-000271
FieldAdditive manufacturing and 3D printing
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ADM-000271",
  "term": "PEK",
  "field": "Additive manufacturing and 3D printing",
  "definition": "Polyetherketone, a high-performance thermoplastic polymer similar to PEEK but with a slightly lower melting point and glass transition temperature. It offers excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and thermal stability, making it suitable for specialized additive manufacturing applications. PEK is a member of the PAEK family of polymers.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/additive-manufacturing/pek/"
}

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