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Why plastic banknotes spring back flat

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One of the most annoying, yet effective, features of modern polymer cash is its aggressive structural memory. If you try to aggressively crease a plastic note, it stubbornly springs right back into a flat shape the moment you let go. It is fantastic for longevity, but an absolute structural nightmare for anyone trying to neatly fold a stack of cash into an incredibly tight pocket.

Why plastic banknotes spring back flat
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