Swelling and viscoelastic properties of NR vulcanizates filled with cryogenically pulverized polyurethane foam particles

Journal of Elastomers and Plastics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-55

  Sombatsompop, N ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dynamic mechanical properties; Natural rubber; Particle size effects; PU foam particles; Rubber filler reinforcement; Swelling behavior

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; FOAMED PLASTICS; MOISTURE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PLASTICS FILLERS; POLYURETHANES; REINFORCEMENT; SWELLING; VISCOELASTICITY; VULCANIZATION;

NATURAL RUBBER VULCANIZATES;

RUBBER;

EID: 0032734635     PISSN: 00952443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009524439903100103     Document Type: Article

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