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Actually, rubber is not a good shock absorber, for it is an elastic material and does not store or dissipate much energy.
Air or other gas is the useful principle in car shock absorbers, where the lossy characteristics of air compression are used to absorb energy.
Forcing oil through a small hole is also used for the same purpose.
What else can I help you with?
Why was rubber used for soles?
to have strong grip and not slipping.
Is rubber strong?
rubber is not strong on its own but when it is vulcanised,i.e.,heated with sulphur to a definite temperaturefor a known period of time,it becomes strong because sulphur atoms act as bridges between rubber molecules, initiate cross-linking and convert the soft sticky rubber into a hard, elastic mass which can be put to extensive uses such as use in tyres,etc Because it is elastic.
What is RUBBER used for?
rubber is used for all sorts of things for example car tires,rubber gloves,rubber soles on shoes,condoms,water bottles,rubber bands,conveyor belts shock absorbers.rubber is often used as it is easy to shape and when mixed and heated with sulphur lasts for a good amount of time. This is called vulcanized rubber.
Why are rubber band made of rubber?
Rubber bands are made of rubber because rubber is stretchy so it is able to wrap around materials such papers, pencils, poster boards, etc. Also, it is a strong material so it usually does not break.
What is a synonym for porous?
absorptive, penetrable, permeable, pervious, spongelike, spongy
If you were wearing rubber soled shoes why would you get a shock?
Even rubber is bad conductor of electricity, our body will not resist the high voltage. rubber will minimise the shock but will not avoid the shock
What rubber is used to make a rubber mallet?
Rubber mallet is used to apply only a slow shock.
Best shock absorbers?
rubber is one of them i would say foam but rubber is good
Do rubber gloves prevent electric shock?
Yes, rubber gloves can help prevent electric shock by providing insulation and protection against electrical currents.
What steps should you take to avoid an electrical shock?
wear rubber golves and rubber boots
What are the release dates for Static Shock - 2000 Where the Rubber Meets the Road 4-9?
Static Shock - 2000 Where the Rubber Meets the Road 4-9 was released on: USA: 27 March 2004
Do they make rubber pliers?
Klein is a well known provider of hand tools for electricians that are rubber insulated for shock resistance.
What is the absorptive power of a perfect black body?
the absorptive power of a perfect black body is 1
What is tough-rubber sheathed?
It means that the object has a continuous coating of strong rubber.
Why do absorptive cells in the gastrointestinal wall have short life?
because absorptive cells are subjected to a harsh environment
How an absorptive heterotrophs feed?
absorptive heterotroph digest food first and then absorb it, so thats how they feed
Where is lactose?
Absorptive Cells
