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Elastomer Engineering & Application Insights

Published whitepapers and technical guides from FBT Industries' R&D material engineering division.

Polymer Science

Selecting Elastomers for High Temperature Automotive Environments

A comparative analysis between Fluoroelastomers (Viton / FKM), Silicone, and EPDM polymers when exposed to aggressive automotive fuels, engine oils, and sustained ambient temperatures exceeding 150°C.

  • Thermal stability thresholds
  • Volume swell in ASTM reference fuels
  • Compression set recovery metrics
Bonding Technology

Critical Factors in Metal-to-Rubber Chemical Bonding

Examining surface phosphating, grit-blasting profiles, Chemlok adhesive film thickness, and pre-heat dwell times on achieving 100% rubber cohesive failure during destructive tensile testing.

  • Substrate degreasing & profiling
  • Primer & adhesive coating methods
  • DESMA injection mold transfer dynamics
Fluid Conveyance

Advances in Textile Braided Low-Permeation Hoses

How synthetic textile and aramid yarn braiding optimizes burst pressure safety factors while maintaining bend radius flexibility in automotive air brake and fuel line assemblies.

  • Continuous cold feed extrusions
  • Dynamic impulse cyclic pressure testing
  • Laser concentricity verification (SIKORA)

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