ABSTRACT
From weather-proof tires and artificial hearts to the o-rings and valve seals that enable successful space exploration, rubber is an indispensable component of modern civilization. Stiff competition and stringent application requirements foster continuous challenges requiring manufacturers to fund ever-expanding research projects. However, this vas
TABLE OF CONTENTS
section Section I|1 pages
Introductory Chapter
section Section II|1 pages
New Elastomers and Composites
section Section III|1 pages
Rubber Ingredients
section Section IV|1 pages
New Characterization Techniques
section Section V|1 pages
Physics and Engineering
section Section VI|1 pages
Tires
section Section VII|1 pages
Eco-Friendly Technology and Recycling