a
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ABR |
Acrylic ester-butadiene rubber |
ABS |
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene |
ACM |
Polyacrylate rubber |
ACN |
Acrylonitrile |
ACS |
American Chemical Society |
ADPA |
Diphenylamine-acetone reaction product |
AFML |
Air Force Material Laboratory |
AMS |
Aerospace Material Specification |
AN |
Air Force-Navy Aeronautical Standard |
APPD |
N-akyl N’-phenyl p-phenylenediamene |
ARP |
Aeronautical Recommend Practice |
AS |
Aerospace Standard |
ASR |
Alkylene sulfide rubber |
ASTM |
American Society for Testing and Materials |
AQL |
Acceptable Quality Level |
AU |
Urethane rubber, polyester type |
b
|
BIIR |
Bromobutyl rubber |
BHT |
Butylated |
BMDC |
Bismuth dimethyldithiocarbamate |
BR |
Polybutadiene rubber |
BS |
British Standard |
c
|
CBTS |
N-cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide |
CF |
Conductive furnace black |
CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
CIIR |
Chlorobutyl rubber |
CM |
Chlorinated polyethylene |
CO |
Epichlorohydrin (homopolymer) rubber |
CR |
Chloroprene (neoprene) rubber |
CRF |
Channel replacement furnace black |
CSM |
Chlorosulfonated polyethylene |
CV |
Continuous vulcanization |
d
|
DBA |
Dibutyl amine |
DBP |
Dibutyl phthalate |
DBTU |
Dibutylthiourea |
DCP |
Dicumyl peroxide |
DEG |
Diethylene glycol |
DIN |
Germany industry standards |
DMTA |
Dynamic mechanical thermal analysis |
DOA |
Dioctyl adipate |
DOP |
Dioctyl phthalate |
DOS |
Dioctyl sebacate |
DPTH |
Dipentamethylenethiuram hexasulfide |
DPTT |
Dipentamethylenethiuram tetrasulfide |
DSC |
Differential scanning calorimetry |
DTA |
Differential thermal analysis |
e
|
EAA |
Ethylene-acrylic acid copolymer |
EAM |
Ethylene-acrylate copolymer |
ECO |
Epichlorohydrin rubber |
EEA |
Ethylene-ethylacrylate rubber |
ENR |
Epoxidized natural rubber |
EPC |
Easy processing channel black |
EPDM |
Ethylenepropylenediene rubber |
EPM |
Ethylene propylene rubber (copolymer) |
ETU |
Ethylene thiourea |
EU |
Urethane rubber, polyether type |
EVA |
Ethylene vinylacetate |
f
|
FDA |
Food and Drug Association |
FEF |
Fast extrusion carbon black |
FEPM |
TFE/polypropylene rubber |
FF |
Fine furnace black |
FFKM |
Perfluorinated elastomer |
FKM |
Fluoroelastomer |
FMQ |
Fluorosilicone rubber |
FVMQ |
Fluoro vinyl group containing rubber. Fluorosilicone rubber |
g
|
GPF |
General purpose furnace black |
GR |
Guayule rubber |
GR-S |
Former code for SBR |
h
|
HAF |
High abrasion furnace black |
HAV |
Hot air vulcanization |
HDPE |
High density polyethylene |
HMF |
High modulus furnace black |
HNBR |
Hydrogenated nitrile rubber (see HSN) |
HPLC |
High pressure liquid chromotography |
HSN |
Highly saturated nitrile rubber (see HNBR) |
HSR |
High styrene resin |
HVBR |
High vinyl polybutadiene rubber |
i
|
ICR |
Initial concentrated rubber |
ID |
Inside diameter |
IIR |
Butyl rubber |
IR |
Infrared spectroscopy |
IR |
Polyisoprene |
IRB |
Industry reference black |
IRHD |
International Rubber Hardness Degrees |
ISAF |
Intermediate super abrasion furnace black |
ISO |
International Standards Organization |
j
|
JIS |
Japanese Industrial Standard |
l
|
LCM |
Liquid curing media |
LDPE |
Low density polyethylene |
LIM |
Liquid injection molding |
LSR |
Liquid silicone rubber |
m
|
MBT |
Mercaptobenzothiazole |
MBTS |
Benzothiazyl disulfide |
MDA |
Methylene dianiline |
MIL |
Military Specification |
MQ |
Methyl silicone rubber |
MS |
Military Standard |
MT |
Thermal carbon black |
n
|
NAS |
National Aerospace Standard |
NBR |
Nitrile butadiene rubber |
NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
NR |
Natural rubber |
NSF |
National Sanitation Foundation |
o
|
OD |
Outside diameter |
ODR |
Oscillating Disk Rheometer |
OE |
Oil extended |
p
|
PA |
Polyamide |
PAG |
Polyalkylene glycol |
PE |
Polyethylene |
PEG |
Polyethylene glycol |
PEP |
Polyethylene polyamide |
PHR |
Parts per hundred rubber |
PMQ |
Methylphenyl silicone rubber |
POE |
Polyolester oil |
PP |
Polypropylene |
PPG |
Polypropylene glycol |
PS |
Polystyrene |
PTFE |
Polytetrafluoroethylene |
PVC |
Polyvinyl chloride |
PVI |
Prevulcanization inhibitor |
PVMQ |
Methylphenylninyl silicone rubber |
q
|
QPL |
Qualified Products List (Military) |
r
|
RA |
Average roughness |
RIM |
Reaction injection molding |
RMA |
Rubber Manufacturers Association |
RMS |
Root mean square |
RSS |
Ribbed smoked sheet (natural rubber) |
RTV |
Room temperature vulcanization |
s
|
SAE |
Society of Automotive Engineers |
SAF |
Super abrasion furnace black |
SBR |
Styrene butadiene rubber |
SCR |
Styrene chloroprene copolymer |
SI |
International System of Units |
SIR |
Styrene isoprene rubber |
SPF |
Super processing furnace black |
SPH |
Styrenated phenol |
SRF |
Semi-reinforcing furnace black |
t
|
T |
Polysulfide rubber |
TG |
Glass transition temperature |
TBTD |
Tetrabutylthiuram disulfide |
TFE |
Tetrofluoroethylene |
TGA |
Thermogravimetric analysis |
TMTD |
Tetramethylthiuram disulfide |
TMTM |
Tetramethylthiuram monosulfide |
TPE |
Thermoplastic elastomer (see TPR) |
TPR |
Thermoplastic rubber (see TPE) |
TPU |
Thermoplastic polyurethane |
TPV |
Thermoplastic vulcanizate |
TR |
Temperature retraction |
u
|
UL |
Underwriters Laboratories |
USP |
United States Pharmacopoeia |
v
|
VMQ |
Silicone rubber with vinyl groups |
w
|
WRC |
Water Research Council (of Great Britain) |
x
|
XNBR |
Carboxylated nitrile rubber |
z
|
ZDBP |
Zincdibutyl dithiophosphate |
ZMBT |
Zinc mercaptobenzothiazole |