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. 2016 Apr 27;6:24871. doi: 10.1038/srep24871

Table 1. Short-term accelerated aging study (70° C for 70 h) of the Compression Set of the rubber materials constituting the two types of foams.

Material Specimen # Original Thickness(mm) CompressiveStrain (%) Final Thickness(mm) CompressionSet (%)
Rubber used forAM FCT foam 1 12.97 26.7 12.76 6.1
2 12.98 26.8 12.78 5.9
3 12.97 26.7 12.76 5.9
4 12.95 26.6 12.74 6.0
Avg ± SD       6.0 ± 0.1
Rubber used forstochastic foam 1 12.64 24.8 12.58 2.0
2 12.68 25.0 12.59 2.8
3 12.64 24.8 12.60 1.2
4 12.68 25.0 12.63 1.5
Avg ± SD       1.9 ± 0.7