Assertion: rubber's property | /r/HasSubevent | decreased plastic flow
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text: An irreversible chemical reaction (for example, crosslinking) during which the physical and chemical properties of a rubber compound are changed resulting in decreased plastic flow, decreased surface stickiness, increased tensile strength, increased resistance to swelling by organic liquids, and increased or improved elastic properties that extend over a greater range of temperatures.