Molding Process
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Stress whitening on the surface of EPDM products
Problem Phenomenon
After the product is stressed or cut, white areas appear locally
Cause Analysis
Internal stress release causes local yielding of the polymer, producing micropores that scatter light
Solution
Annealing treatment to eliminate stress, optimize the process to reduce internal stress
Key Takeaway
Stress whitening is a visible sign of excessive internal stress
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