Vulcanization
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vulcanization-183-15931945
title:
Vulcanization
text:
Vulcanization is a range of processes for hardening rubbers. The term originally referred exclusively to the treatment of natural rubber with sulfur, which remains the most common practice. It has also grown to include the hardening of other (synthetic) rubbers via various means. Examples include silicone rubber via room temperature vulcanizing and chloroprene rubber (neoprene) using metal oxides. Vulcanization can be defined as the curing of elastomers, with the terms 'vulcanization' and 'curin
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Process of hardening rubber
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanization
date created:
2002-02-13T00:22:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T22:54:24Z
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