Science and Technology of RubberJames E. Mark, Burak Erman The Science and Technology of Rubber, Third Edition provides a broad survey of elastomers with special emphasis on materials with a rubber-like elasticity. As in the 2nd edition, the emphasis remains on a unified treatment of the material; exploring topics from the chemical aspects such as elastomer synthesis and curing, through recent theoretical developments and characterization of equilibrium and dynamic properties, to the final applications of rubber, including tire engineering and manufacturing. Many advances have been made in polymer and elastomers research over the past ten years since the 2nd edition was published. Updated material stresses the continuous relationship between the ongoing research in synthesis, physics, structure and mechanics of rubber technology and industrial applications. Special attention is paid to recent advances in rubber-like elasticity theory and new processing techniques for elastomers. This new edition is comprised of 20% new material, including a new chapter on environmental issues and tire recycling. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 21
... vulcanization process of liquid silicone rubber . The vulcanization process forms a three dimensional network which improves the properties of the final product . Two types of reactions can lead to vulcanized silicone rubber , peroxide ...
... vulcanization shows that natural Para caoutchouc is completely vulcanized by as little as 0.5 per cent of trinitrobenzene , whereas 6 per cent of sulphur would be required . Further , in the latter case , the unavoidable presence of ...
... vulcanization has acquired a much wider meaning. Vulcanization has not yet been adequately explained, but it seems clear that it involves the mutual interaction of sulfur, accelerator, and zinc salt with the rubber, or probably by any ...
... vulcanization . The resistance of nonsulfur rubbers to heat is higher than that of rubbers which have been vulcanized with sulfur . The rate of vulcanization increases / 6 / if vulcanization agents other than sulfur ( p - quinone ...
... vulcanization , the velocity of vulcanization of the original rubber and the superior physical properties of the vulcanized product were restored . For example , it is known that by dissolving Para rubber in solvents and precipitating ...
Contents
1 | |
29 | |
105 | |
4 The Molecular Basis of Rubberlike Elasticity | 157 |
5 The Viscoelastic Behavior of Rubber | 183 |
6 Rheological Behavior and Processing of Unvulcanized Rubber | 237 |
7 Vulcanization | 321 |
8 Reinforcement of Elastomers by Particulate Fillers | 367 |
10 Strength of Elastomers | 455 |
11 The Chemical Modification of Polymers | 497 |
12 Elastomer Blends | 529 |
13 Thermoplastic Elastomers | 555 |
14 Tire Engineering | 619 |
15 Recycling of Rubbers | 663 |
Index | 703 |
9 The Science of Rubber Compounding | 401 |
Other editions - View all
Science and Technology of Rubber James E. Mark,Burak Erman,Frederick Roland Eirich No preview available - 2005 |