• The lateral compliance of a gasket (proportional to its thickness and, inversely proportional to the area and shear modulus) can be helpful in preventing fretting caused by vibration. Alternatively, ...

Researchers have increased the fatigue threshold of particle-reinforced rubber, developing a new, multiscale approach that allows the material to bear high loads and resist crack growth over repeated ...

This group includes those materials in the Class A designation (no requirement regarding volume swell due to oil) and Types A and B designations (for continuous use not exceeding 70 and 100°C).

DES PLAINES, Ill.—Rahco Rubber, a custom rubber product manufacturer for OEMs, has added William Meyer to its manufacturing engineering group. Meyer brings vast industrial experience to Rahco, the ...