High-density polyethylene (HDPE) or high-density polyethylene (PEHD) is a thermoplastic polymer produced from ethylene monomers. Sometimes called "alkathene" or "polythene" when used for HDPE pipes. [1] With a high ratio of strength to density,
Application:
3D printer filament
Arena board (chip board) [10]
Backpacking frame
Ballistic plate
Banner
bottle cap
Ship
Chemical resistant piping
Cable isolator in coax
Line guards for power or communication cables
Corrosion protection for steel pipes
Electrical boxes and plumbing
IR-Far Lens
Fireworks
Folding chairs and tables
Food storage containers
Fuel tank for vehicles
Geomembrane for hydraulic applications (such as canals and bank reinforcements) and chemical containment
Geothermal heat transfer piping system
Fireworks mortar that is heat resistant
Moving house (Tyvek)
Hovercraft: The material is too heavy and dense for such crafts but is still used occasionally
Lasts for shoes
Microwave telescope window
Natural gas distribution pipeline system
Piping for liquid, slurry and gas purposes
Plastic bags
Plastic bottles are suitable for recycling (such as milk jugs) or for reuse
Plastic wood
Plastic surgery (bone and face reconstruction)
Drinking water channel
Root barrier
Sewerage
Rails and snowboard boxes
Rock paper
Warehouse
Swimming Pool Installation
Telecommunications channel
Water pipes for domestic water supply and agricultural processes [8]
Wood plastic composites (using recycled polymers)