NEMA Laminate vs. FKM Rubber
NEMA laminate belongs to the thermoset plastics classification, while FKM rubber belongs to the thermoset elastomers (rubber). There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is NEMA laminate and the bottom bar is FKM rubber.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.3 to 1.9 | |
| 1.8 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 120 to 200 | |
| 220 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 8.3 to 40 | |
| 1.1 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 50 | |
| 4.7 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 55 to 260 | |
| 7.5 |