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| Elastomer | ||||
| Neoprene (Chloroprene) | ||||
| Property | Value in metric unit | Value in US unit | ||
| Density | 1.23 *10³ | kg/m³ | 76.8 | lb/ft³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile strength | 25 | MPa | 3630 | psi |
| Elongation | 1000 | % | 1000 | % |
| Glass transition temperature | -50 | ºC | -58 | ºF |
| Maximum work temperature | 100 | ºC | 212 | ºF |
| Electric resistivity | 103 | Ohm*m | 105 | Ohm*cm |
| Dielectric constant | 9 | - | 9 | - |
Applications: oil and crude oil hoses, gaskets, diaphragms, lining of chemical vessels.