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Rubber is vulcanised to make it more stable and durable by adding sulphur at a high temperature.
Vulcanization generates many sulfur-bond cross links between the rubber molecules, hardening the rubber and making it more elastic. Without these bonds rubber is a sticky gooey jelly like material.
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∙ 15y agoIt stabilises it, If it is not vulcanised it melts like chewing gum.
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Who created the vulcanized rubber?
Charles Goodyear is known for inventing the vulcanization of rubber.
What element is heated with rubber to make it vulcanized?
Sulfur
Who invented vulcanized rubber in 1839?
Vulcanized rubber was invented in June of 1844 by Charles Goodyear.no vulcanized rubber was discovered not invented in 1839it was invented in 1839 but did not write it until 1859 it was invented in 1839 but did not write it until 1859There is no such word as "vulcation" or "vulcate". That is a bastardized language in the Philippines, referring to the repair of tire.
What is vulcanized Indian rubber?
Vulcanised rubber is a type of rubber with added sulfur (other substances are also available) to improve hardness, durability, friction wear resistance etc.
What element makes up up a bicycle tire?
There is not single element in bicycle tires. The rubber itself is vulcanized rubber, which contains carbon, hydrogen, and sulfur.
What is use of using vulcanized rubbers but not natural rubber?
Vulcanized rubber has disulfide crosslinks and is hard and strong.Natural rubber has no crosslinks and is soft and weak.
How much did vulcanized rubber cost?
Vulcanized Rubber can cost anywhere from one dollar to twenty dollars by the sheet. There are also vulcanized rubber molds you can purchase that range around twenty five dollars.
How is vulcanized rubber made?
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When did Charles goodyear invent vulcanized rubber?
Charles Goodyear developed vulcanized rubber in 1839.Charles Goodyear invented the process to vulcanize rubber in 1839.
When Charles Goodyear invented vulcanized rubber?
Charles Goodyear developed vulcanized rubber in 1839.Charles Goodyear invented the process to vulcanize rubber in 1839.
What is the name of the rubber which car tires are made of?
Vulcanized rubber.
How does vulcanized rubber affect us today?
vulcanized rubber affects us today because it is used in tires and in shoe soles
Who first vulcanized rubber?
Charles Goodyear
Who created the vulcanized rubber?
Charles Goodyear is known for inventing the vulcanization of rubber.
What bad thing about vulcanized rubber?
book bages
What was Grover Clevelands jaw made from?
vulcanized rubber!
Is there any elements in a hockey puck?
vulcanized rubber
