Overview

The author, a seasoned rubber technologist of four decades, provides more than 180 essential rubber formularies, some of which have never been published, that are used by practitioners the world over on a frequent basis. A special feature of the formulations is that they are designed for factory scale applications.The opening chapter of this indispensable book gives practical information on compounding techniques, coloring, ingredients, as well as a whole section on typical rubber testing methods. The book concludes with appendices useful for the technologist that include seven conversion tables and three tables on scorching of rubber, specific gravity and volume cost, equivalent chemical names for trade names.Designing a rubber formula on the factory floor demands knowledge of the whole undertaking, such as the physical nature of ingredients, the interaction of additives and the base rubber during compounding and processing, as well as making sure that the finished product conforms to specification and requirements. This book provides all the necessary knowledge for practitioners and students alike.

Full Product Details

Author:   Chellappa Chandrasekaran (Can C Consulting, Chennai, India)
Publisher:   William Andrew Publishing
Imprint:   William Andrew Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780815515395

ISBN 10:   0815515391
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   22 March 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

ABOUT RUBBER Introduction Brief notes on compounding ingredients Some hints on rubber compounding techniques Note on Reclaimed rubber Rubber contents in products Note on Coloring of rubbers Bibliography FORMULARY Thin Coatings Oil seals and 'O' Rings Beltings-Transmission, Conveyor and V- Belts Auto Rubber Components Retreading rubber compounds and cements Industrial Rubber Rollers Tank Lining and Adhesives Grooved Rubber Pad for Railways Paddy dehusking roll Footwear rubber components Hoses Typical ebonite formulations Table Mats û Low cast, Average cost and Quality Rubber erasers Natural rubber study formulations û factory trials White Rubber Tiles Factory trials of Neoprene Moldables Proofing compounds for clothing and inflatables Wear resistant rubber for Mining Industry Neoprene Molded Corks Low cost chemical resistant Neoprene canvas Battery Box Neoprene Washer for water taps Neoprene inner layer for isocynate bonded compounds Rubber bonded Anvil-Electronics Industry Solid Tires for Fork Lift Trucks Pharmaceutical bottle closures

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Dr. Chellappa Chandrasekaran has over 40 years of experience in the Rubber Industry as a Rubber Technologist, has been exposed to several user industries and has written several books on various topics in Rubber Technology.

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