urethane elastomer (organic material)

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Scope note
Copolymers of diisocyanate with polyester or polyether. Urethane is the strongest available elastomer, and has good abrasion resistance. Applications include parts requiring high wear resistance, such as wheels, heels, and bumpers.
urethane elastomer
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024