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Polymer/carbon-fiber replaces PTFE-bronze in bushing.
Advanced Materials & Processes, September, 2001
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An engineering polymer reinforced with carbon fiber has replaced PTFE-bronze in bushings for certain polyethylene chemical reactor pumps in BP Oil plants, reports Victrex USA Inc., Greenville, S.C. The material is Victrex PEEK (polyaryletherketone) polymer reinforced with nonbrittle carbon fibers, and is designated Xytrex. ...
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