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How Rubber Is Used in Aviation

Innovations and advances in air travel have occurred at a rapid pace. Whereas humans once only dreamed about flying, exploration has extended to put men on the moon. Rubber products have been associated with aviation for as long as aviation has existed. As aviation continues to advance, high-quality rubber materials will also be needed to meet the needs of new innovations. Let’s take a look at six common rubber materials used the in the aviation industry. Butyl Butyl is a synthetic hydrocarbon rubber that is especially resistant to gas permeation. It is also resilient in exposure to extreme cold and extreme heat.…