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CSM Rubber vs. IR Rubber

Both CSM rubber and IR rubber are thermoset elastomers (rubber). There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CSM rubber and the bottom bar is IR rubber.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.2
1.0
Elongation at Break, % 400
600
Glass Transition Temperature, °C 0
-70
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
5.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.0
17
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 9.0
19