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Online Resources
The Internet contains a few sites with useful information to those working with elastomer products:
- Rapra Abstracts, http://abstracts.rapra.net/abs/absmaine.htm, from Rapra Technology www.rapra.net, technical database.
- STNEasy, http://stneasy.cas.org, technical database utility.
- Dialog Corporation, www.dialog.com, comprehensive database utility.
- Questel/Orbit, www.questel.orbit.com, technical database utility.
- The College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering at The University of Akron – http://www2.uakron.edu/cpspe - research services, database and web resource links
- Rubber Industry News from PolySort, http://www.polysort.com/news/lex-rub.asp, a group purchasing organization.
- Dupont-Dow Elastomers, www.dupont-dow.com, offers product and application information.
- Elastomers in Engineering, www.rubber.demon.co.uk, provides information about engineering and design work carried out at the Tun Abdul Research Center.
- Advanced Elastomer Systems http://www.aestpe.com/aes-cgi/rotate_home.cgi, offers information on Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs), which perform like rubber and process like plastic.
- RTP Company, http://www.rtpco.com/news/updates/elastomer.htm, provides thermoplastic elastomer compounds.
- The Rubber Room, www.rubber.com, lists many rubber industry resources. and provides a free buy-sell exchange.
- The University of Michigan, Department of Engineering,www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~schultz/elastomer.html, gives computations by N. Bessonov and W. Schultz showing large deformations of elastomers using a Mooney-Rivlin constitutive theory.
Compass Publications’ Chemical Resistance Guide for Elastomers II.
- www.compasspublications.com/Elastomers.htm, provides data for more than 48,000 combinations of corrodents vs. rubber and other elastometric compounds.
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