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2. Synthetic rubber - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic rubber, just like natural rubber, has many uses in the automotive industry for tires, door and window profiles, seals such as O-rings and gaskets, hoses, belts, matting, and flooring. They offer a different range of physical and chemical properties which can improve the reliability of a given product or application.

3. Ozone cracking - Wikipedia

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   Cracks can be formed in many different elastomers by ozone attack, and the characteristic form of attack of vulnerable rubbers is known as ozone cracking.The problem was formerly very common, especially in tires, but is now rarely seen in those products owing to preventive measures.

4. Vulcanization - Wikipedia

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   The term originally referred exclusively to the treatment of natural rubber with sulfur, which remains the most common practice. It has also grown to include the hardening of other (synthetic) rubbers via various means. Examples include silicone rubber via room temperature vulcanizing and chloroprene rubber (neoprene) using metal oxides.

5. Neoprene - Wikipedia

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   Neoprene's burn point is around 260 °C (500 °F). [21] In its native state, neoprene is a very pliable rubber-like material with insulating properties similar to rubber or other solid plastics. Neoprene foam is used in many applications and is produced in either closed-cell or open-cell form.

6. Gasket - Wikipedia

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   Compressed fiber gasket. Gaskets are normally made from a flat material, a sheet such as paper, rubber, silicone, metal, cork, felt, neoprene, nitrile rubber, fiberglass, polytetrafluoroethylene (otherwise known as PTFE or Teflon) or a plastic polymer (such as polychlorotrifluoroethylene).

7. Anxious About Your Holiday Travel Plans? Experts Say These 6 ...

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   Mental health experts explain the causes and symptoms of travel anxiety, and share 6 tips on how to manage travel anxiety so you can enjoy new experiences more.