Table 2 Compressive stress-strain test results at thickness 8 mm.

From: A novel modeling and analysis of mechanical properties of single-component thermal conductive silica gel

Variable

40%

50%

60%

Compression rate

5 mm/min

Compression force

42.188 N

78.438 N

273.750 N

Compression strength

0.068 MPa

0.126 MPa

0.438 MPa

Compression rate

10 mm/min

Compression force

65.625 N

129.375 N

171.875 N

Compression strength

0.105 MPa

0.207 MPa

0.275 MPa