Engineered rubber products : introduction to design, manufacture and testing

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sommer, John G.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Munich ; Cincinnati : Hanser, ©2009.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781613443019
1613443013
9783446417311
3446417311
9783446433441
3446433449
9781569904336
1569904332
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface and Disclaimer
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • References
  • 2 Elastomers and Compounds
  • References
  • 3 Compound Mixing and Processing
  • 3.1 Calendering
  • 3.2 Extrusion
  • 3.3 Molding
  • 3.3.1 Compression Molding
  • 3.3.2 Transfer Molding
  • 3.3.3 Injection Molding of TPEs
  • References
  • 4 Testing and Properties
  • 4.1 Measuring Viscosity and Scorch
  • 4.2 Hardness
  • 4.3 Stress-Strain Properties
  • 4.3.1 Uniaxial Deformation
  • 4.3.2 Biaxial Deformation
  • 4.3.3 Triaxial Deformation
  • 4.3.4 Triaxial Tension
  • 4.4 Viscoelastic Properties
  • 4.4.1 Creep
  • 4.4.2 Stress Relaxation
  • 4.4.3 Compression Set
  • 4.5 Dynamic Properties
  • 4.5.1 Fatigue and Cut Growth
  • 4.5.2 Tensile Failure
  • 4.5.3 Hysteresis and Resilience
  • 4.5.4 Abrasion
  • 4.5.5 Friction
  • 4.6 Other Rubber Properties
  • 4.6.1 Effect of Test Temperature
  • 4.6.2 Conductivity
  • 4.6.3 Adhesion
  • 4.6.4 Permeability
  • 4.7 Deterioration
  • 4.7.1 Weather
  • 4.7.2 Ozone
  • 4.7.3 High-Energy Radiation
  • 4.7.4 High Temperature
  • 4.8 Rubber Ingredient Compatibility
  • 4.9 Electrical Properties
  • 4.10 Non-Destructive Testing
  • 4.10.1 Testing and Computers
  • References
  • 5 Product Design
  • 5.1 Mountings
  • 5.2 Hose
  • 5.3 Belting
  • 5.4 Constant Velocity Joint (CVJ) Boots
  • 5.5 Mounts and Bearings
  • 5.5.1 Shape Factor
  • 5.5.2 Bridge Bearings
  • 5.5.3 Earthquake Bearings
  • 5.5.4 Testing and Quality Control
  • References
  • 6 Use of Computers and FEA with Rubber
  • 6.1 Compounding
  • 6.1.1 Vulcanization
  • 6.1.2 Compound Development
  • 6.2 Stress in a Dumbbell Tensile Specimen
  • 6.3 FEA and Thermal Considerations
  • 6.4 Resistance of Rubber to Small Indentations
  • 6.5 Use of FEA in Various Application Areas
  • References
  • 7 Non-Tire Products
  • 7.1 Adhesion
  • 7.2 Hose and Belting
  • 7.2.1 Hose
  • 7.2.2 Belts
  • 7.3 Mountings, Bearings, and Bushings
  • 7.3.1 Mountings
  • 7.3.2 Bearings
  • 7.4 Energy Storage and Dissipation
  • 7.5 Rolls
  • 7.6 Seals
  • 7.6.1 Pump Seal
  • 7.6.2 Automotive Transmission Seals
  • 7.6.3 Casket Seals
  • 7.6.4 Automotive Door Seals
  • 7.7 Other Applications
  • References
  • 8 Tires
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Materials
  • 8.3 Pneumatic Tires
  • 8.3.1 Types of Tires
  • 8.4 Tire Reinforcement
  • 8.4.1 Bead Wire and Tire Cord
  • 8.5 Tire Construction
  • 8.6 Component Interdependence
  • 8.7 Component Preparation and Tire Fabrication
  • 8.7.1 Component Preparation
  • 8.7.2 Fabrication
  • 8.8 Tire Aging
  • 8.9 In-Service Tire Damage and Safety
  • 8.10 Run-Flat Tires
  • 8.11 Passenger Tire Design
  • 8.11.1 Aspect Ratio
  • 8.12 Truck Tires
  • 8.13 Very Large Tires
  • 8.14 Aircraft Tires
  • 8.15 Solid Tires
  • 8.16 Semi-Pneumatic Tires
  • 8.17 Non-Traditional Tires
  • References
  • Appendix 1: Conversion Factors
  • Appendix 2: Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Subject Index