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Ethylene acrylic elastomer.


Vamac GXF GXF Graphics Exchange Format (file extension)
GXF General Exchange Format
 is a terpolymer ter·pol·y·mer  
n.
A polymer that consists of three distinct monomers.



[Latin ter, thrice; see trei- in Indo-European roots + polymer.]
 of ethylene, methylacrylate and a cure site monomer cured using an amine-based vulcanization vulcanization (vŭl'kənəzā`shən), treatment of rubber to give it certain qualities, e.g., strength, elasticity, and resistance to solvents, and to render it impervious to moderate heat and cold.  system, according to the company's six-page product data sheet. Compared to Vamac G, Vamac GXF is said to have improved high temperature properties and better dynamic flex fatigue resistance. (DuPont Industrial Polymers, P.O. Box 80026, Wilmington, DE 19880-0026)

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Title Annotation:Materials
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Dec 22, 2003
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