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Rubber
Related to the production, harvesting and distribution of naturally occurring rubber - which is an elastic hydrocarbon polymer found in the sap of some plants and trees- as well as man-made synthesised rubber.
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durometer
Rubber; Processes & equipment
Specialized instrument designed to test the hardness of rubber.
vulcanization
Rubber; Processes & equipment
Forming 3D rubber structures through applying heat and vulcanizing agents. Forces long rubber chains to become crossed.
accelerator
Rubber; Processes & equipment
Agent which speeds up the curing or vulcanization of an elastomer.
compression set
Rubber; Processes & equipment
Percentage deflection from original shape of a rubber item having been subjected to a constant compressive load, then released.
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