Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Case Studies
Measuring cooked spaghetti: Rubber part geometry measurement
The very properties that make rubber a good choice for seals also make it very difficult to…
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Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Case Studies
Investigating the compression set of rubber compounds
Rubber compounds permanently deform under strain. This permanent deformation is of particular…
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Written by:Nathan Enser
Category:Case Studies
Understanding the link between ozone and rubber deterioration
One of the first design consideration that engineers should take into account when working with…
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Written by:Dale Cielinski
Category:Materials
Engineering strength: A look at bonded composite parts
By definition, a composite is something that is composed of disparate or separate parts. A…
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Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Case Studies
Keeping Clean Room water clean: Measuring TOC, resistivity, and…
Total organic carbon, electrical resistivity, and the eradication of pyrogens are areas of key…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Materials
Introducing 02FS7SH: One tough FSR
We at Apple Rubber continue to expand our rubber compound product offerings with the…
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Written by:Joe Divissich
Category:O-rings
How an O-Ring Works
The O-ring is one of the simplest, most common types of seal for a wide range of static and…
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Written by:Andrew Rich
Category:Case Studies
Bonding: Standard materials vs. internally lubricated materials
Recently, we came across a project where a rubber-to-metal bond and low friction installation…
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