SYMPOSIA PAPER
Published:
01 January 1982
STP28505S
Reaction Injection Molding Urethanes—Detroit and Beyond
SourceReaction injection molding (RIM) of microcellular urethane elastomers has in a few years become an accepted technology for the production of elastomeric fascias and bumper covers for a variety of automobiles. This technology is now being extended to additional applications, both in automotive and nonautomotive uses. This wide variety of new applications is discussed along with the factors which have caused RIMs rapid growth.
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Lewis, GD
Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.
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Developed by Committee: D11
Pages: 3–11
DOI: 10.1520/STP28505S
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-4850-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-0779-3