To illustrate the design concepts, Cooper Standard provided the following example for a four-door sedan, with details and supporting diagram (further below): Mirror booth: Typically made from one ...

Due to its performance properties, Santoprene HR TPV is a viable replacement for EPDM rubber currently used for semi-dynamic weatherseal applications, plus technical and commercial tests are in ...

Many engineers and custom mixers are looking to TPVs over rubbers like EPDM ... of the Sarlink TPV, as well as specialty formulations, are under development and are scheduled to be released later this ...

The hardness of pure EPDM rubber reached a maximum at 100 kGy ... on the properties and morphology of the TPVs prepared. The TPV prepared with 100 kGy and 90 kGy per rotation exhibited ...

StarPrene is a line of TPEs (thermoplastic elastomers) that mold and perform better than TPVs (thermoplastic vulcanizates – EPDM rubber and polypropylene). StarPrene is a line of TPEs ...

Hong Yang's proprietary technique lets technicians coextrude seal bodies and foamed bulbs from EPDM thermoset rubber. The seals are then topcoated with a vulcanized thermoplastic elastomer (TPV ...