What is the difference between PET and PVC?
The difference between PET and PVC is as follows,
PET | PVC |
PET is polyethene terephthalate, which is the most widely used plastic for the process of thermoforming. | PVC is polyvinyl chloride, which is a widely used plastic. |
The plastic can be moulded into various shapes. | The plastic is strong and is incapable of any moulding. |
It is widely used in electronics and food packaging. | It is widely used in heavy-duty pipes, due to its rigidity. |