Wood–thermoplastic composite (WTC)

A wood-filled composite with a thermoplastic matrix that softens when heated. The name excludes cured thermoset systems. Names and abbreviations: wood thermoplastic. Related terms: Wood–plastic composite (WPC); Thermoplastic; Thermoset. Sources: https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/42497.pdf, https://research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/36721