How Much Will Rubber Deflect Under Loading? Understanding Rubber Deformation
The Foundation: Understanding Rubber and Its Unique Properties What is Rubber? Imagine a car cruising down a highway. Each tire, a complex blend of rubber compounds, constantly flexes and deforms as it encounters bumps, potholes, and the ever-changing road surface. Or picture a rubber band stretched between your fingers, its form altering dramatically under tension. … Read more
