Abstract: A piezoelectric substrate attachment structure including a press section pressed by contact, a piezoelectric substrate provided adjacent to the press section, and a base section provided adjacent to the piezoelectric substrate on an opposite side from the press section. The following relationship Equation (a) is satisfied: da/E?a<db/E?b??(a) wherein da is a thickness of the press section in a direction of adjacency to the piezoelectric substrate, E?a is a storage modulus of the press section from dynamic viscoelastic analysis, db is a thickness of the base section in the adjacency direction, and E?b is a storage modulus of the base section from dynamic viscoelastic analysis.

Abstract: A piezoelectric substrate attachment structure including a cable-shaped piezoelectric substrate, a press section provided adjacent to the piezoelectric substrate and pressed from an opposite side from the piezoelectric substrate, and a base section provided adjacent to the piezoelectric substrate on an opposite side from the press section. A ratio Eb/Ea of a Young's modulus Eb of the base section to a Young's modulus Ea of the press section being 10?1 or lower.

Abstract: The photoelastic polyurethane resin has a Young's modulus at 25° C. of 2 to 5 MPa, a photoelastic constant at 25° C. of 1000×10?12 Pa?1 to 100000×10?12 Pa?1, and a glass transition temperature of ?60° C. to ?21° C.

Abstract: A piezoelectric substrate attachment structure including a press section pressed by contact, a piezoelectric substrate provided adjacent to the press section, and a base section provided adjacent to the piezoelectric substrate on an opposite side from the press section. The following relationship Equation (a) is satisfied: da/E?a<db/E?b??(a) wherein da is a thickness of the press section in a direction of adjacency to the piezoelectric substrate, E?a is a storage modulus of the press section from dynamic viscoelastic analysis, db is a thickness of the base section in the adjacency direction, and E?b is a storage modulus of the base section from dynamic viscoelastic analysis.

Abstract: The cushioning material having a sensor 1 includes a resin sheet 4 composed of photoelastic resin, a cushioning material 21 laminated on the resin sheet 4, a photosensor 15 including a light generating unit 5 and a light receiving unit 8 that are disposed to face each other so as to sandwich the resin sheet 4, and a processor 3 that detects a stress applied to the resin sheet 4 based on the light signal detected by the photosensor 15.

Abstract: A piezoelectric substrate attachment structure including a cable-shaped piezoelectric substrate, a press section provided adjacent to the piezoelectric substrate and pressed from an opposite side from the piezoelectric substrate, and a base section provided adjacent to the piezoelectric substrate on an opposite side from the press section. A ratio Eb/Ea of a Young's modulus Eb of the base section to a Young's modulus Ea of the press section being 10?1 or lower.

Abstract: The photoelastic polyurethane resin has a Young's modulus at 25° C. of 2 to 5 MPa, a photoelastic constant at 25° C. of 1000×10?12 Pa?1 to 100000×10?12 Pa?1, and a glass transition temperature of ?60° C. to ?21° C.

Abstract: The cushioning material having a sensor 1 includes a resin sheet 4 composed of photoelastic resin, a cushioning material 21 laminated on the resin sheet 4, a photosensor 15 including a light generating unit 5 and a light receiving unit 8 that are disposed to face each other so as to sandwich the resin sheet 4, and a processor 3 that detects a stress applied to the resin sheet 4 based on the light signal detected by the photosensor 15.

Abstract: Polymers having polyolefin segments as the side chain, with a structural unit represented by the following Formula (1): wherein A is an olefin polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 400 to 500,000; R is H, an alkyl group, or an aralkyl group; W and Z are each O, HN, or S; and x and y are each 0 or 1, with the proviso that at least one of them is 1. The polymer can be applied as an antistatic agent, a cosmetic additive, a releasing agent for toner, a pigment dispersant, a lubricant for vinyl chloride resins, a coating material, an emulsion composition and the like.

Abstract: Polymers having polyolefin segments as the side chain, with a structural unit represented by the following Formula (1): wherein A is an olefin polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 400 to 500,000; R is H, an alkyl group, or an aralkyl group; W and Z are each O, HN, or S; and x and y are each 0 or 1, with the proviso that at least one of them is 1. The polymer can be applied as an antistatic agent, a cosmetic additive, a releasing agent for toner, a pigment dispersant, a lubricant for vinyl chloride resins, a coating material, an emulsion composition and the like.

Abstract: Water-soluble polyurethane according to the present invention is obtained from polyalkylene glycols, diisocyanates, and comb-shaped hydrophobic diols represented by the following general formula (3): wherein each of R1, R2 and R3 is a hydrocarbon group; each of Y and Y′ is hydrogen, a methyl group or a CH2Cl group; each of Z and Z′ is oxygen, sulfur or a CH2 group; n is an integer of 0 to 15 when Z is oxygen and is 0 when Z is sulfur or a CH2 group; n′ is an integer of 0 to 15 when Z′ is oxygen and is 0 when Z′ is sulfur or a CH2 group. The water-soluble polyurethane is used as, for example, an extruding auxiliary for cement materials, a mortar thickening agent, an underwater concrete thickening agent, a ceramics forming binder and a moisturizer for hair cosmetics, all of which are characterized by excellent water retention and high shape retention.

Abstract: A water-soluble polyurethane obtained from water-soluble polyalkylene glycol, polydiisocyanate, and comb-shaped hydrophobic diol represented by the following general formula: wherein R1 is a hydrocarbon group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms; each of R2 and R3 is a hydrocarbon group or halogenated hydrocarbon group of 4 to 21 carbon atoms; each of X, X′ and X″ is an alkylene group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms; the hydrogen atoms of the above alkylene group may be substituted with an alkyl group, chlorine or an alkyl chloride group; each of Z and Z′ is oxygen, sulfur or a CH2 group; R4 is an alkylene group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms in all; k is an integer of 0 to 15; n is an integer of 0 to 15 when Z is oxygen and is 0 when Z is sulfur or a CH2 group; n′ is an integer of 0 to 15 when Z′ is oxygen and is 0 when Z′ is sulfur or a CH2 group.

Abstract: Water-soluble polyurethane according to the present invention is obtained from polyalkylene glycols, diisocyanates, and comb-shaped hydrophobic diols represented by the following general formula (3): 1

Abstract: A method for preparing a highly heat-resistant and burning-resistant poly(silyleneethynylene phenyleneethynylene) having a repeated unit represented by the following structural formula (1A): ##STR1## wherein the phenylene group may be in the o-, m- or p-form, R represents a halogen atom or an alkyl group, alkoxy group, phenoxy group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, aromatic group, disubstituted amino group or silanyl group; n is an integer ranging from 0 to 4; and R' represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group or aromatic group, a product obtained by the method and a hardened product obtained by heat-treating, at a temperature ranging from 50.degree.to 700.degree. C., the poly(silyleneethynylene phenyleneethynylene).