Rubber Products: Technology and Cost Optimization

Rubber Products: Technology and Cost Optimization
by: Bireswar Banerjee (Editor)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication Date: 19 Feb. 2024
Language: English
Print Length: 490 pages
ISBN-10: 311066724X
ISBN-13: 9783110667240
Book Description
Rubber Products describes cost-effective and environmentally friendly technologies in the field of rubber. The book covers rubber compounding, innovations in rubber-based products, devulcanisation of cured rubber and provides lean management techniques. It explains the commercial advantages of graphene-rubber nanocomposites, details the morphology of most common reinforcing carbon blacks and explores innovative applications of rubber in automotive and Defence sectors. The title is also discussing potential alternative technologies which could disrupt the rubber industry in the future. All chapters are written by prominent rubber scientists from both the industry and academia.