Bound rubber as a means to product life cycle optimization
Fillers can serve a wide range of functions within a polymer compound. A filler may improve performance characteristics, such as strength or durability, …
Understanding Heat Buildup in Rubber Products
Heat generation is inevitable for any rubber product or material that experiences cyclic loading while in service. This includes tires, industrial belts, and …
What Is Bound Rubber? And How Does It Affect Filled Rubber Compounds?
A brief guide to bound rubber Bound rubber is the result of interactions between polymer chains and fillers, such as carbon black or …