Dow STRANDFOAM™ EA 1000 Polypropylene Foam
| Manufacturer | Dow Chemical |
| Trade Name | STRANDFOAM™ |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Description
Material Notes:
STRANDFOAM™ EA 1000 Energy Absorbing polypropylene foam is a strong, low-density, closed-cell foam. It is suited as a component material in products requiring a shock and energy absorbing or vibration dampening component in packaging, material transport, and automotive applications.Information provided by Dow
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.0400 g/cc | 0.00145 lb/in³ | DIN 53420 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compressive Strength | 0.117 MPa | 17.0 psi | at 25%, Horizontal; ASTM D3575, Suffix D |
| 0.138 MPa | 20.0 psi | at 25%, Vertical; ASTM D3575, Suffix D | |
| 0.317 MPa | 46.0 psi | at 25%, Extruded; ASTM D3575, Suffix D | |
| Compressive Modulus | 0.00130 GPa | 0.189 ksi | Horizontal; ASTM D3575, Suffix D |
| 0.00174 GPa | 0.252 ksi | Vertical; ASTM D3575, Suffix D | |
| 0.00965 GPa | 1.40 ksi | Extruded; ASTM D3575, Suffix D | |
| Heat Distortion | <= 1.0 % | <= 1.0 % | linear change at 180°F; ASTM D3575, Suffix S |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 57.6 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
|
32.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
|
Horizontal; ASTM D696 |
| 72.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
|
40.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
|
Extrusion; ASTM D696 | |
| 73.8 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
|
41.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
|
Vertical; ASTM D696 | |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.0448 W/m-K | 0.310 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM D3575, Suffix V |
