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resultado da decomposição dos produtos.
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Important nutrients including vitamins A (retinol),
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Table 1: Physical Properties of Typical Overmolding TPEs
TPE-A TPE-B TPE-C TPE-D TPE-E TPE-F TPE-G
Hardness: 40 60 45 55 62 50 65
Specific Gravity: 0.92 0.93 0.97 1.07 1.17 1.17 1.15
Flow/Cross 300% Modulus: 292 472 379 340 583 423 587
Flow/Cross Tensile Strength: 587 628 687 462 1847 473 592
Flow/Cross Elongation: 593 532 589 604 589 485 236
Flow/Cross Tear: 107 148 140 178 274 156 186
CS 22hr. @ 23 C 18 28 27 25 18 24 33
The specific gravity range from 0.92 to 1.17 with a range of hardness for the overmolding application.
Table 2: Adhesion Values (pli) for Typical TPE grades which are polar modified styrenic block copolymers
TPE-A TPE-B TPE-C TPE-D TPE-E TPE-F TPE-G
Cycoloy C2950 (PC/ABS) 12.4 A 16.7 A 15 A 15.5 C 26.4 C
Cycolac T1000 (ABS) 11.9 A 17.8 A 14.5 A 15.1 C 27.2 C
Lexan 141 (PC) 12.2 A 14.5 A 13.5 A 17.2 C 27.1 C
Zytel 7331F (PA6) 21 A 23.5 A
Zytel 73G33L (33% GF PA6) 17.2 A 19.8 A
Zytel 101L (PA66) 22.1 A 20.7 A
Table3: Adhesion Values (pli) for commercially available TPEs.
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About Authors:
Krishna Venkataswamy is the Director of Research and Development, Rajesh Varma is Application
evelopment Manager and Walter Ripple is the Director of Marketing for the Thermoplastics Elastomers
Division of GLS Corporation, 833, Ridgeview Drive, McHenry, IL 60050
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Thermoplastic Elastomers for Overmolding Applications
The growth of the thermoplastic elastomers continues over the last three decades and the projections are very optimistic3.
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As a result of side-by-side R&D and laboratory work, the two companies ultimately
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As a result of side-by-side R&D and laboratory work, the two companies ultimately
optimized a proprietary method for bonding the polymer disc and titanium plates.