Question

From which of the following processes, canopies for racing vehicles are made?

(a) Drape forming

(b) Mechanical forming

(c) Pressure forming

(d) Free blowing

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This is a very interesting question from Thermoforming topic in division Thermoplastic Polymers Properties & Processing of Food Packaging Technology

Answer 1

Right choice is (a) Drape forming

To explain: Canopies for racing vehicles are made from drape forming. Drape forming is the process by which the plastic sheet is heated, such that it can be bent and shaped into any form without using a vacuum.