Modern Rubber Chemicals, Compounds and Rubber Goods Technology
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MODERN RUBBER CHEMICALS, COMPOUNDS AND RUBBER GOODS TECHNOLOGY Click to enlarge DescriptionAdditional ImagesReviews (0)Related Books The book covers Natural Rubber, Basic Concepts of Synthetic Rubber, Styrene Butadiene Rubber, Polybutadiene, Polychloroprene and Polyisoprene Rubbers, Butyl and Nitrile Rubber, Miscellaneous Rubbers, Latex Product Manufacturing Technology, Foam Products Manufacturing Technology, Plasticisers, Factice and Blowing Agents, Moulding and Finishing of Rubber Components, Compounding Ingredients and Compound Design, Footwear Technology, Conveyor Belt Technology, V-Belt and Fan Belt Manufacturing Technology, Hose Technology, Rubber Sports Goods Manufacturing Technology, Cable Technology, Rubber-To-Metal Bonding Components, Rubber-Covered Rolls, Sealing Technology, Nitrile Rubber and Its Application in Construction Industry, Rubber-Resin Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tape Technology, Test Methods in Rubber Industry, Recycling of Wastes from Rubbers and Plastics. MODERN RUBBER CHEMICALS, COMPOUNDS AND RUBBER GOODS TECHNOLOGY NATURAL RUBBER Introduction Sources and the Plantation Economy Tapping of Natural Rubber (NR) Latex Recovery of Natural Rubber from Latex Coagulation, Processing of the Coagulate, Sheets, and Crepe Smoked Sheets Pale Crepe Special Grades Oil Extended Natural Rubber (OE-NR) Deproteinated Natural Rubber (DP/NR) Heveaplus MG Grades Epoxidised Natural Rubber (ENR) Thermoplastic NR Depolymerised NR Powdered or Particulate NR Peptised NR Classification of Hevea Rubber (TSR) Technically Classified NR (TC) Standardised Malaysian Rubber (SMR) Other Technically Specified Rubbers (TSR) Other Types of Caoutchouc Guayule Kok-saghyz Ficus Elastica Guttapercha and Balata Structure, Composition and Properties of natural Rubber (NR) Physical and Technological Properties of Natural Rubber (NR) (Raw Rubber and Vulcanisates) Physical Properties Processibility Behaviour in Solvents Compounding of Natural Rubber (NR) Blends with Natural Rubber (NR) Vulcanisation Chemicals Metal Oxides Activators Vulcanisation Inhibitors Protective Agents Fillers Softeners and Resins Softeners Resins Factices Process Aids Process Aids Processing of Natural Rubber (NR) Mastication Mixing Mixing in Internal Mixers Cooling Mills Further Processing Pre-warming Processing in Extruders Processing on Calenders Vulcanisation Properties of NR Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Hardness Tensile Strength Elongation at Break Tear Resistance Elastic Rebound Damping Properties, Dynamic Fatigue Resistance Heat and Ageing Resistance Heat Resistance Ageing Resistance Weather and Ozone Resistance Low Temperature Flexibility Compression Set Swelling Resistance Electrical Properties Uses of Natural Rubber (NR) Derivatives of Natural Rubber (NR) Effect of Storage on Properties of Natural Rubber Experimental Results and Discussion Raw Rubber Properties Visual Observation Breakdown Characteristics Technical Properties Natural Rubber Latex Protein: A Concomitant Manufacturing Material Manufacturing Material Requirements Production Protein Tests Building, Equipment and Environment cleaning and Sanitation Different Equipment Die Swell and Wall Slip Behaviour of Natural Rubber Die Swell Wall Slip Procedure Crafting of Vinyl Monomers onto Natural Rubber Formation of Graft Polymer Procedure Effect of Initiator Concentration Effect of Temperature Effect of Reaction Medium Competitive Products BASIC CONCEPTS OF SYNTHETIC RUBBER Introduction Basic about the Production of SR Monomers for SR Production Some Basics about polymerisation Emulsion Polymerisation Ionic Polymerisation Co-ordination Polymerisation or Metal Complex Polymerisation Solution Polymerisation Suspension Polymerisation Some Fundamentals about Polyaddition and polycondensation Reactions Structure of Polymers and the Determination of Structure Repeat Unit Structure of Polymer Chains Mlecular Weight and Molecular Weight Distribution Linearity Branching Monomer Sequence in Co-polymers STYRENE BUTADIENE RUBBER Introduction Manufacture of SBR E-SBR (Cold Rubber) OE-E-SBR, Carbon Black Masterbatch Hot Rubber L-SBR Structure of SBR and its Influence on Properties L-SBR with Higher 1,2 Content Random L-SBR Segmented L-SBR Tri-block L-SBR Comparison of Solution and Emulsion SBRs Compounding of SBR Blends Protective Agents Fillers Softeners Factices Resins Process Aids Processing of SBRProperties of SBR Vulcanisates Properties of E-SBR Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Dynamic Properties Ageing Resistance, and Abrasion Resistance Electrical Properties Resistance to Fluids Properties of L-SBR Vulcanisates Vulcanisates from L-SBR with a Random Distribution of Styrene Vulcanisates from L-SBR with a Blocky Monomer Distribution L-SBR with SBS Triblocks Properties of Vulcanisates from OE-SBR and Black Masterbatches OE-SBR (Oil Extended SBR) Carbon Black Masterbatches Uses of SBR E-SBR Random L-SBR Blocky L-SBR Thermoplastic SBR Styrenic Block Co-Polymer Compounds Applications High Temperature TPE Application High Clarity TPE Application High Flow Injection Moulding Over-Moulding/Two-Shot Moulding Competitive Products POLYBUTADIENE, POLYCHLOROPRENE AND POLYISOPRENE RUBBERS Introduction Polybutadiene Manufacture of Polybutadiene (BR) Ti-BR Co-BR Ni-BR Nd-BR Li-BR Alfin-rubber Structure of BR and its Influence on Properties Macro-structure Micro-structure Compounding of ER Blends Vulcanising Agents Protective Agents Fillers and Plasticisers of Softeners Processing of BR Properties of BR Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Dynamic and Ageing Properties Traction Uses of BR Tyres Technical Rubber Goods Liquid Reactive BR Grades Impact Modifiers for Plastics Competitive Products Polychloroprene Rubber (CR) Compound Design Manufacture of Polychloroprene (CR) Structure of CR and its Influence on Properties Viscosity Micro Structure Chlorine Concentration Compound of CR Blends Vulcanising Agents Peroxide Cures Protective Agents Fillers Softeners Factice Process Aids Processing of CR Properties of CR Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Heat and Ageing Resistance Flammability Low Temperature Properties Tendency Towards Crystallisation Resistance to Solvent and Chemicals Permeation Electrical Conductivity Use of CR Competitive Products Polyisoprene (Synthetic Natural Rubber) Manufacture of IR Ti-IR Li-IR Structure of IR and its Influence on Properties Ti-IR Li-IR Compounding of IR Ti-IR Li-IR Processing of IR Properties of IR Vulcanisates Ti-IR Li-IR Uses of IR Competitive Products Halogenated Co-Polymers from Isoprene and Isobutylene (Ciir and Biir) Manufacture of Ciir and Biir Structures of Ciir and Biir, and their Influence on Properties Compounding of Ciir and Biir Processing of Ciir and Biir Properties of Ciir and Biir Vulcanisates Uses of Ciir and Biir Competitive Products BUTYL AND NITRILE RUBBER Introduction Manufacture of Butyl Rubber (IIR) Structure of IIR and its Influence on Properties Macro structure Unsaturation Stabilisers Compounding of IIR Blends Vulcanisation Systems Protective Agents Fillers Softeners Process Aids Processing of IIR Properties of IIR Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Heat and Ageing Resistance Low Temperature Flexibility Permeation Use of IIR Competitive Products of Butyl Rubber (IIR) Nitril Rubber (NBR) Manufacture of NBR Structure of NBR and its Influence on Properties Viscosity Polymerisation Temperature Microstructure Pre-crosslinking Acrylonitrile Content Acrylic Acid Terpolymers (X-NBR) Stabilisers Thermoplastic NBR Compounding of NBR Blends Vulcanising Agents Protective Agents Fillers Plasticisers Factices Process Aids Processing of NBR Properties of NBR Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Heat and Ageing Resistance Low Temperature Flexibility Swelling Resistance Permeation Other Properties Hydrogenated NBR (H-NBR or ENM or HSN) Uses of NBR Competitive Products of NBR MISCELLANEOUS RUBBERS Introduction Acrylates Manufacture of Acrylic Rubber (ACM) Structure of ACM and its Influence on Properties Influence of Acrylate Co-Monomers Saturation Compounding of ACM Blends Vulcanising Agents Stabilisers Fillers Softeners Process Aids Proporties of ACM Vulcanisates Mechanical Properties Ageing heat and Ozone Resistance Swelling Resistance, Resistance to Chemicals Low Temperature Flexibility Uses of ACM Competitive products Ethylene/Acrylate Copolymers (EAM) Chlorinated Polyethylene (CM) Manufacture f CM Structure of CM and its Influence on Properties Compounding of CM Blends Vulcanising Agents Stabllisers and Protective Agents Fillers Softeners Process Aids Processing of CM Properties of CM Vulcanisates Uses of CM Competitive product Chlorosulphonated Polyethlene Manufacture of CSM Structure of CSM and its Influence on Properties Compounding of CSM Vulcanising Chemicals Antioxidants Fillers, Plasticisers Processing of CSM Properties of CSM Vulcanisates Use of CSM Competitive Products Polynorbornene (PNR)Structure of Properties Compounding Processing Properties of Vulcanisates Uses of PNR Other Polymers Special Butadiene Co-polymers Vinylpyridine Rubber Piperylene Rubber Special Isoprene Co-polymers Dimethylbutadiene Polymers (Methyl Rubber) Special Polymers from Ringopening Polymerisations Trans polypentenamer (TPA) Trans polyoctenamer (TOR) Alkylenesulphide Rubbers (ASR) Cross-Linkable Polyethylene (X-LPE) Recently Developed Novel Elestomers Polyphosphazene Rubber Propylene Oxide Rubber (PO and GPO) Polysulphides Rubber (TM) Manufacture of TM Structure of TM and its Influence on Properties Influence of Monomers End Groups Molecular Weight Sulphur Content Compounding of TM Vulcanising