Chemical Resistance of Plastics
See how Acetal, Nylon, PEEK, and other plastics resist different chemicals
Factors like temperature, concentration of the driving forces, duration and mechanical load are important criterions for the examinations of chemical resistance. In the following table, you can see the materials resistance to different chemicals.
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