| Elastomers and Thermoplastics September 2006 |
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The company says its updated Elastomer and Thermoplastic Engineering Design Guide in CD format is organized in easy-to-reference sections and provides information and suggestions to help with the design process. Included are: tips on designing rubber components; design issues such as recommended tolerances and surface finishes; rubber materials, their characteristics and selection; standard rubber products such as Quad® Brand Rings, o-rings, and ground rubber balls; plastics design issues such as rubber-to-plastic bonding; plastics and thermoplastic elastomers and their characteristics; and tips on building a prototype part/assembly. A glossary of elastomer and thermoplastic terms is also included. Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics