Pressure-aided microwave rubber vulcanization in a ridged three-zone cylindrical cavity

Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 92-104

  Catala Civera J M ^a   Giner Maravilla, S ^a   Sanchez Hernandez D ^b   De Los Reyes, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; RUBBER; VULCANIZATION;

RIDGED CYLINDRICAL CAVITIES;

MICROWAVE HEATING;

EID: 0342520899     PISSN: 08327823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08327823.2000.11688423     Document Type: Article

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