Elastomers Flashcards
1
Q
Name one application for elastomers
A
Car bumpers and trims, product grips.
2
Q
What does TPE stand for?
A
Thermo plastic elastomer
3
Q
What is TPE used for?
A
Ergonomic overmoulded handles, toothbrushes and electric drills.
4
Q
How is TPE moulded?
A
Injection moulded.
5
Q
What does LSR stand for?
A
Liquid silicone rubber.
6
Q
What is LSR used for?
A
Cupcake baking covers.
7
Q
Name one other elastomer not mentioned in this deck.
A
Thermoplastic rubber (TPR).