Resiliency Of Rubber
Do you know what is the most elasbcj resilient material on earth? Rubber. Press it as you will in one direction, it always occupies the same total space. Steel moulds or hydraulic rams will break before it gives way. It can be extended to eight times its natural length without breaking and still resume .its original form.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 20, 10 February 1948, Page 5
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60Resiliency Of Rubber Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 20, 10 February 1948, Page 5
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