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ELASTOMERS


                             4.20                        CHAPTER 4


                             TABLE 4.4  Compilation of ASTM Tests Used for Elastomers
                                                                                       ASTM
                                                                                      Standards
                                  Property       Test       ASTM standard test method for:  Volume
                             Hardness         D 2240    Rubber property—durometer hardness  9.01
                             Stress-strain (tensile)   D 412  Rubber properties in tension  9.01, 9.02
                               properties
                             Tearing resistance  D 624  Rubber property—tear resistance  9.01
                             Abrasion resistance  D 1630  Rubber property—abrasion resistance (NBS   9.01
                                                          Abrader)
                             Abrasion resistance  D 2228  Rubber property—abrasion resistance   9.01
                                                          (PICO Abrader)
                             Abrasion resistance  D 1044  Standard test method for resistance of trans-  8.01
                                                          parent plastics to surface abrasion
                             Flex and fatigue   D 813    Rubber deterioration—crack growth  9.01
                               resistance
                             Flex and fatigue   D 1052   Measuring rubber deterioration—cut growth   9.01
                               resistance                 using Ross Flexing Apparatus
                             Resilience       D 1054    Rubber property—resilience using a   9.01
                                                          rebound pendulum
                             Resilience       D2632     Rubber property—resilience by vertical   9.01
                                                          rebound
                             Resilience       D 945      Rubber properties in compression or shear   9.01
                                                          (mechanical oscillograph)
                             Heat buildup and   D 623    Rubber property—heat generation and flex-  9.01
                               compression fatigue        ing fatigue in compression
                             Compression set  D 395,     Rubber property—compression set  9.01
                                                Method A,
                                                Method B
                             Accelerated aging in hot  D 573  Rubber—deterioration in an air oven  9.01
                               air
                             Hot-air test tube aging  D 865  Rubber—deterioration by heating in air (test   9.01
                                                          tube enclosure)
                             Deterioration by pure   D 572  Rubber—deterioration by heat and oxygen  9.01
                               oxygen under
                               pressure (“oxygen
                               bomb” test)
                             Fluid resistance   D 471    Rubber property—effect of liquids  9.01
                               (chemical resistance)
                             Resistance to outdoor   D 518,  Rubber deterioration—surface cracking  9.01
                               exposure         procedures
                                                A, B, C






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