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elastomer (ĭlăs`təmər), substance having to some extent the elastic properties of natural rubber rubber, any solid substance that upon vulcanization becomes elastic; the term includes natural rubber ( caoutchouc ) and synthetic rubber. The term elastomer ..... Click the link for more information. . The term is sometimes used technically to distinguish synthetic rubbers and rubberlike plastics from natural rubber. (ELASTic pOlyMER) A soft, compliant, rubber-like material. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The chart, "Properties of selected elastomers," rates each elastomer on a four-step scale from excellent to poor. The new Dow Specialty Plastics and Elastomers in Midland includes Engage metallocene polyolefin elastomers (POEs), Tyrin CPEs, and Nordel EPDM--all from DuPont Dow--as well as Dow's Affinity plastomers, new Versify propylene-ethylene TPEs, and wire and cable compounds. Disposable diapers, like many consumer products, contain elastomer - a stretchable material made of chain-like molecules called polymers. |
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