You have been placed on a team that is to re-evaluate the material choice for use in plastic milk jugs. Currently your company uses the standard HDPE. The price of HDPE has been rising and the company wants to reconfirm its decision. It is your job to decide if you will continue using HDPE or if there is another material that will fulfill the requirements of the part. List and explain the most

important criteria upon which you are basing your decision.

What will be an ideal response?


Sanitary, won't react with the milk, stiffness is good so that the container will uphold its shape, easily blow molded and moderately impact resistant.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The substance dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane is commonly known as the chemical ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The RTP header contains a field used to indicate the packet has priority over other packets similar to overnight air compared to regular mail

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why would it be wrong to state a mechanism of performing a function rather than to generalize and name the function in building up a function structure?

What will be an ideal response?

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