Overview of materials for Styrenic Elastomer (TES)

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Overview of materials for Styrenic Elastomer (TES)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE; Styrenic TPE
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.400 - 11.0 g/cc	0.0145 - 0.397 lb/in³	Average value: 1.04 g/cc Grade Count:1467
Water Absorption	0.0500 %	0.0500 %	Average value: 0.0500 % Grade Count:8
Viscosity	0.600 - 30000 cP	0.600 - 30000 cP	Average value: 3630 cP Grade Count:37
	1600 - 2300 cP @Temperature 180 - 180 °C	1600 - 2300 cP @Temperature 356 - 356 °F	Average value: 2080 cP Grade Count:4
Viscosity Measure	0.900 - 1800 cSt	0.900 - 1800 cSt	Average value: 64.7 cSt Grade Count:41
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.000 - 0.0470 cm/cm	0.000 - 0.0470 in/in	Average value: 0.0150 cm/cm Grade Count:345
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.00100 - 0.0190 cm/cm	0.00100 - 0.0190 in/in	Average value: 0.00861 cm/cm Grade Count:23
Melt Flow	0.100 - 220 g/10 min	0.100 - 220 g/10 min	Average value: 24.9 g/10 min Grade Count:274
Spiral Flow	23.0 - 85.0 cm	9.06 - 33.5 in	Average value: 53.4 cm Grade Count:42
	15.0 - 120 cm @Temperature 200 - 200 °C	5.91 - 47.2 in @Temperature 392 - 392 °F	Average value: 72.8 cm Grade Count:70
	15.0 - 120 cm @Pressure 76.0 - 76.0 MPa	5.91 - 47.2 in @Pressure 11000 - 11000 psi	Average value: 72.8 cm Grade Count:70
Ash	0.0100 - 39.0 %	0.0100 - 39.0 %	Average value: 4.60 % Grade Count:44

Chemical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Butadiene Content	60.0 - 78.0 %	60.0 - 78.0 %	Average value: 70.1 % Grade Count:11

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	2.00 - 97.0	2.00 - 97.0	Average value: 59.6 Grade Count:1395
Hardness, Shore D	10.0 - 74.0	10.0 - 74.0	Average value: 38.4 Grade Count:109
Hardness, Shore C	9.00 - 23.0	9.00 - 23.0	Average value: 15.7 Grade Count:3
Hardness, Shore OO	32.0 - 70.0	32.0 - 70.0	Average value: 47.6 Grade Count:5
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	0.138 - 80.0 MPa	20.0 - 11600 psi	Average value: 7.87 MPa Grade Count:1373
Tensile Strength, Yield	0.586 - 26.0 MPa	85.0 - 3770 psi	Average value: 4.35 MPa Grade Count:23
Film Elongation at Break, MD	100 - 850 %	100 - 850 %	Average value: 526 % Grade Count:35
Film Elongation at Break, TD	100 - 1100 %	100 - 1100 %	Average value: 601 % Grade Count:15
Elongation at Break	3.50 - 1900 %	3.50 - 1900 %	Average value: 604 % Grade Count:1425
Modulus of Elasticity	0.00105 - 54.0 GPa	0.153 - 7830 ksi	Average value: 4.07 GPa Grade Count:22
Flexural Yield Strength	2.66 - 24.1 MPa	386 - 3500 psi	Average value: 15.4 MPa Grade Count:5
Flexural Modulus	0.0000910 - 2.02 GPa	0.0132 - 292 ksi	Average value: 0.389 GPa Grade Count:30
Rebound	22.0 - 65.0 %	22.0 - 65.0 %	Average value: 46.9 % Grade Count:27
Flex Crack Resistance	35000 - 132000	35000 - 132000	Average value: 79700 Grade Count:5
Adhesive Bond Strength	0.550 - 2.65 MPa	79.8 - 384 psi	Average value: 1.13 MPa Grade Count:10
Izod Impact, Notched	0.641 - 5340 J/cm	1.20 - 10000 ft-lb/in	Average value: 2.02 J/cm Grade Count:14
Izod Impact, Unnotched	1.60 - 5340 J/cm	3.00 - 10000 ft-lb/in	Average value: 2.14 J/cm Grade Count:10
Coefficient of Friction	0.720 - 3.42	0.720 - 3.42	Average value: 1.81 Grade Count:9
Penetration	50.0	50.0	Average value: 50.0 Grade Count:4
Penetration P(0), 1/10 mm	50.0 - 60.0	50.0 - 60.0	Average value: 54.5 Grade Count:6
Tear Strength	2.94 - 113 kN/m	16.8 - 645 pli	Average value: 27.4 kN/m Grade Count:1040
	45.0 - 163 kN/m @Temperature -30.0 - 80.0 °C	257 - 930 pli @Temperature -22.0 - 176 °F	Average value: 102 kN/m Grade Count:2
Peel Strength	1.75 - 6.14 kN/m	10.0 - 35.0 pli	Average value: 4.73 kN/m Grade Count:14
Compression Set	5.00 - 99.0 %	5.00 - 99.0 %	Average value: 40.7 % Grade Count:739
Tensile Set	90.0 - 95.0 %	90.0 - 95.0 %	Average value: 91.7 % Grade Count:6
	33.0 - 95.0 % @Temperature 70.0 - 70.0 °C	33.0 - 95.0 % @Temperature 158 - 158 °F	Average value: 58.4 % Grade Count:15
	33.0 - 95.0 % @Time 79200 - 79200 sec	33.0 - 95.0 % @Time 22.0 - 22.0 hour	Average value: 58.4 % Grade Count:15
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	2.00 - 21.0 MPa	290 - 3050 psi	Average value: 7.55 MPa Grade Count:35
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	4.00 - 9.00 MPa	580 - 1310 psi	Average value: 6.23 MPa Grade Count:12

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	0.0100 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm	0.0100 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm	Average value: 1.76e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:62
Surface Resistance	0.200 - 9.90e+12 ohm	0.200 - 9.90e+12 ohm	Average value: 3.39e+11 ohm Grade Count:16
Static Decay	2.00 sec	2.00 sec	Average value: 2.00 sec Grade Count:5
Dielectric Constant	2.30 - 2.41	2.30 - 2.41	Average value: 2.37 Grade Count:3
Dielectric Strength	24.0 - 39.4 kV/mm	610 - 1000 kV/in	Average value: 26.9 kV/mm Grade Count:37
Dissipation Factor	0.00300 - 0.00400	0.00300 - 0.00400	Average value: 0.00343 Grade Count:3

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	1.20 - 1.30 µm/m-°C	0.667 - 0.722 µin/in-°F	Average value: 1.25 µm/m-°C Grade Count:4
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	2.70 µm/m-°C	1.50 µin/in-°F	Average value: 2.70 µm/m-°C Grade Count:4
Melting Point	104 - 249 °C	220 - 480 °F	Average value: 172 °C Grade Count:4
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	55.0 - 170 °C	131 - 338 °F	Average value: 106 °C Grade Count:121
Heat Distortion Temperature	70.0 - 100 °C	158 - 212 °F	Average value: 76.1 °C Grade Count:44
Minimum Service Temperature, Air	-60.0 - -30.0 °C	-76.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: -52.6 °C Grade Count:157
Brittleness Temperature	-70.0 - -21.0 °C	-94.0 - -5.80 °F	Average value: -59.1 °C Grade Count:94
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	-89.0 - -59.0 °C	-128 - -74.2 °F	Average value: -71.3 °C Grade Count:3
Flammability, UL94	HB - V-0	HB - V-0	Grade Count:70
Flame Spread	37.0 - 68.0 mm/min	1.46 - 2.68 in/min	Average value: 46.6 mm/min Grade Count:16
Oxygen Index	26.0 - 31.0 %	26.0 - 31.0 %	Average value: 27.7 % Grade Count:9
Ring & Ball Softening Point	78.0 - 135 °C	172 - 275 °F	Average value: 102 °C Grade Count:10

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	3.70 - 35.0 %	3.70 - 35.0 %	Average value: 12.5 % Grade Count:18
Transmission, Visible	90.0 %	90.0 %	Average value: 90.0 % Grade Count:29

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	70.0 - 221 °C	158 - 430 °F	Average value: 163 °C Grade Count:110
Nozzle Temperature	171 - 280 °C	340 - 536 °F	Average value: 196 °C Grade Count:251
Adapter Temperature	179 - 249 °C	355 - 480 °F	Average value: 202 °C Grade Count:52
Die Temperature	140 - 249 °C	284 - 480 °F	Average value: 198 °C Grade Count:84
Melt Temperature	149 - 280 °C	300 - 536 °F	Average value: 188 °C Grade Count:438
Mold Temperature	10.0 - 80.0 °C	50.0 - 176 °F	Average value: 34.6 °C Grade Count:317
Injection Velocity	13.0 - 25.0 mm/sec	0.512 - 0.984 in/sec	Average value: 19.0 mm/sec Grade Count:43
Drying Temperature	50.0 - 100 °C	122 - 212 °F	Average value: 71.5 °C Grade Count:326
Moisture Content	0.0300 - 0.500 %	0.0300 - 0.500 %	Average value: 0.0783 % Grade Count:60
Dew Point	-17.8 °C	0.000 °F	Average value: -17.8 °C Grade Count:5
Injection Pressure	1.38 - 124 MPa	200 - 18000 psi	Average value: 40.9 MPa Grade Count:149
Cushion	0.381 - 2.54 cm	0.150 - 1.00 in	Average value: 0.949 cm Grade Count:57

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