Vishal Kumar1, Muthu Elen1

  • 1Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99354, USA.

Polymers
|December 11, 2025
PubMed
概括

优化的乙烯二烯单体 (EPDM) 配方为波能转换器的商业聚氨密封件提供了具有成本效益的替代方案. 在液压动力起飞系统中,EPDM表现出优越的耐磨性和更长的预测使用寿命.

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