Table of Contents

1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 PROBLEM STATEMENT
4 LIFE ESTIMATION TECHNIQUE - OVERVIEW
5 PROCEDURE FOR LIFE ESTIMATION TESTING OF ELASTOMERS
6 SUMMARY
Figure 1 - Typical Life Estimation Plot
Figure 2 - O-Ring Test Fixture
Figure 3 - Typical Test Cycle

Abstract

Defines a technique based on the Arrhenius principle of chemical reaction rates, which permits the life of an elastomeric material to be estimated when exposed to a severe service environment.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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