Front Cover -- Essential Rubber Formulary: Formulas for Practitioners -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: About Rubber -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Brief Notes on Compounding Ingredients -- 2.1 Accelerators -- 2.2 Vulcanizing Agents -- 2.3 Activators -- 2.4 Antioxidants -- 2.5 Fillers and Reinforcing Agents -- 2.6 Retarders -- 2.7 Process Oils/Softeners -- Chapter 3. Some Hints on Rubber Compounding Techniques -- Chapter 4. Note on Reclaimed Rubber -- Chapter 5. Rubber Content in Products -- Chapter 6. Note on Coloring of Rubbers -- Chapter 7. Typical Rubber Testing Methods -- 7.1 Prelude -- 7.2 Tests on Unvulcanized Rubber Stocks -- 7.3 Tests on Vulcanized Rubbers -- Part 2: Formulary -- Chapter 8. Thin Coatings -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Gray Coating of Hypalon -- 8.3 The Black Coating of Neoprene -- 8.4 Black Brushing -- 8.5 Gray Brushing -- Chapter 9. Oil Seals and "O" Rings -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Rotary Seal (Neoprene)-85°A -- 9.3 "O" Ring (Neoprene)-60°A -- 9.4 Rotary Seal (Nitrile)-60°A -- 9.5 Rotary Seal (Nitrile)-80°A -- 9.6 Rotary Seal (Nitrile)-75°A -- 9.7 "O" Rings (Nitrile)-65°A -- 9.8 "O" Rings (Nitrile 1)-60°A -- 9.9 "O" Rings (Nitrile 2)-60°A -- 9.10 "O" Ring Compound (Styrene-Butadiene Rubber, SBR)-55°A -- 9.11 Rotary Seal (Natural Rubber)-85°A -- 9.12 "O" Rings (Natural Rubber) for Pipe Couplings-60°A -- 9.13 Rotary Seal (SBR)-90°A -- 9.14 Rotary Seal (Nitrile)-75°A -- 9.15 "O" Rings (Nitrile)-60°A -- 9.16 Rotary Seal (Blend of Nitrile/SBR)-75°A -- 9.17 Rotary Seal (Neoprene)-85°A -- 9.18 Rotary Seal (Neoprene)-95°A -- 9.19 "O" Ring (Neoprene)-65°A -- 9.20 Butyl Rubber Seal-75°A -- 9.21 Bromobutyl Seal-70°A -- 9.22 "O" Ring Thiokol (Polysulfide Rubber) for Airborne Applications -- 9.23 Typical Nitrile Sealing Formulations for Airborne Applications -- 9.24 Rotary Seal (Hypalon).

9.25 Rotary Seal (Nitrile/PVC Blend)-80°A -- 9.26 "O" Ring (Nitrile/PVC Blend)-65°A -- 9.27 Rotary Seal with Viton for Airborne Applications -- 9.28 Nitrile Rubber Ebonite for Oil Resistant Products -- Chapter 10. Beltings-Transmission, Conveyor, and V-Belts -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 V-Belt Inner Layer (Natural Rubber) -- 10.3 Cord Friction Compound -- 10.4 Latex-Based Solution for Cord Dipping -- 10.5 Transmission Belting -- 10.6 Conveyor Belt Cover Compound (Natural Rubber) -- 10.7 Conveyor Belt Cover Compound (Flame Proof) -- 10.8 Conveyor Belt Cover (Natural Rubber/SBR Blend) -- 10.9 Oil Resistant Raw Edge V-Belt -- Chapter 11. Auto Rubber Components (Molded) -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Shock Absorber-55°A -- 11.3 Shock Absorber-65°A -- 11.4 Shock Absorber 1-60°A -- 11.5 Shock Absorber 2-60°A -- 11.6 Stabilizer Bar Bush-60°A -- 11.7 Stabilizer Bar Bush-67°A -- 11.8 Adhesive Bonding Agent for Fabric Insertion Sheets -- 11.9 Repair Cement for Automotive Belts -- 11.10 Metal-Bonded Engine Mountings-45°A -- 11.11 Tire Flaps-60°A -- 11.12 Window Channel Extrusion for Cars (Natural Rubber) -- 11.13 Window Channel Extrusion for Cars (Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR)) -- 11.14 Neoprene Dust Covers for the Auto Industry-58°A -- 11.15 Automotive Tire Tubes-45°A -- 11.16 Low Cost Butyl Tube -- 11.17 Car Mat (Natural Rubber)-70°A -- 11.18 Bicycle Tube -- 11.19 Wind Screen Wiper for Automobiles -- 11.20 Nitrile Rubber Gasket Molding for Automobiles -- 11.21 Metal-Bonded Engine Mounting for Automobiles-50°A -- 11.22 Head Lamp Gasket for Automobiles (Nonstaining)-55°A -- 11.23 Basic Formula for General-Purpose, Heat Resistant Gasket (Natural Rubber Without Sulfur)-60°A -- 11.24 Basic Formula for Oil Resistant Gasket from Natural Rubber-65°A -- 11.25 General-Purpose Auto Rubber Bush -- Chapter 12. Retreading Rubber Compounds and Cements -- 12.1 Introduction.

12.2 Tire Tread or Camel Back 1 -- 12.3 Tire Tread or Camel Back 2 -- 12.4 Tire Tread or Camel Back 3 -- 12.5 Tire Tread or Camel Back 4 -- 12.6 Tire Tread or Camel Back 5 -- 12.7 Tire Tread or Camel Back 6 -- 12.8 Under Tread Strips -- 12.9 Cushion Gum Compound -- 12.10 Vulcanizing Solution -- Chapter 13. Industrial Rubber Rollers -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Method -- 13.3 Cylinder 38-Paper Mills -- 13.4 Cylinder 44 (White)-Paper Mills -- 13.5 Cylinder 55-Paper Mills -- 13.6 Cylinder 65-Paper Mills -- 13.7 Cylinder 56 (White)-Paper Mills -- 13.8 Cylinder 75-Paper Mills -- 13.9 Cylinder 60-Paper Mills -- 13.10 Cylinder 80-Paper Mills -- 13.11 Cylinder 92-Paper Mills -- 13.12 Cylinder 96-Paper Mills -- 13.13 Cylinder 995-Semi-ebonite -- 13.14 Cylinder for the Steel Industry (Natural Rubber) -- 13.15 Cylinder A (Green) for Textile Mills -- 13.16 Cylinder E-Textiles -- 13.17 Cylinder G-Textiles -- 13.18 Cylinder N55 -- 13.19 Cylinder N70 -- 13.20 Neoprene N75 -- 13.21 Cylinder N90 -- 13.22 Cylinder P72 -- 13.23 Printing Roll Nitrile Based (Oil Resistant Printing Roll) -- 13.24 Cylinder "O" for the Textile Industry -- 13.25 Cylinder B (Beige) for the Textile Industry -- 13.26 Cylinder H (Green-Blue) for the Textile Industry -- 13.27 Cylinder C (Red) for the Textile Industry -- 13.28 Cylinder E (Yellow-Green) for the Textile Industry -- 13.29 Cylinder F (Light Brown) for the Textile Industry -- 13.30 Cylinder G (Light Green) for the Textile Industry -- 13.31 Ethylene-Propylene Diene Monomer Roll for 15% Nitric Acid-Electroplating Service -- 13.32 Neoprene Printing Roll-40-45°A -- 13.33 Neoprene Hard Roll Compound (Nonblack)-85°A -- 13.34 Hypalon Roll (Black)-85°A -- 13.35 Hypalon Roll Compound (White)-98°A -- 13.36 Rubber Roll for Tannery-60°A -- 13.37 Rubber Roll for Tannery-80°A -- Chapter 14. Tank Linings and Adhesives -- 14.1 Introduction.

14.2 Rubber Lining of Digesters with Brick Lining for Sulfuric Acid Conditions at 100°C -- 14.3 Rubber Lining Drum Filters for Handling Sulfuric Acid Slurry at 65°C -- 14.4 Rubber Lining for Iron Ore Slurry (Wear Resistant) -- 14.5 Adhesive Solution for the Abrasion/Wear Resistant Lining Compound for Slurry Lines -- 14.6 Rubber Lining for Wet Chlorine-Caustic Soda Industry -- 14.7 Adhesive Dissolution to be Used on Cleaned Metal Surfaces for Ebonite Lining -- 14.8 Lining Formulations for Phosphoric Acid Storage Tanks -- 14.9 Cold Bond Adhesive Common for Natural, Neoprene, Butyl, and Hypalon Rubber Sheets -- 14.10 Mixture of Solvents for Evaporation Makeup -- 14.11 Chlorine Resistant Compound Formulation Used in Mercury Cells in the Caustic Soda Industry -- 14.12 Semi-ebonite Compound Formulation for Extrusion of Profiles for Drum Filters -- 14.13 Formulation for Sulfuric Acid/Chlorine Solutions in Drying Towers in the Caustic Soda Industry -- 14.14 Ebonite Based on Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) for Making Ebonite Distance Pieces and Internals for the Chemical Industry -- 14.15 Ebonite Formulation Suitable for the Hot Water Curing Method -- 14.16 Acid Resistant Strip Extrusion Compound Formulation (Natural Rubber) -- 14.17 Acid and Ozone Resistant Strip Extrusion Compound Formulation (Neoprene Rubber) -- 14.18 Nitric Acid Resistant Ethylene-Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) Lining Formulation for the Electroplating Industry -- 14.19 Bromobutyl Lining Formulation for the Ore/Sand Beneficiation Industry -- 14.20 White Natural Rubber Compound Formula for Lining of Equipments in Pigment Plants -- 14.21 White Neoprene Rubber Lining for Pigmentation Plants -- 14.22 White Natural Rubber/Neoprene Blend for Pigmentation Plants -- 14.23 Chlorobutyl Adhesive Formulation for Use in Butyl Lining Formulation -- 14.24 Adhesive for Patchwork in a Rubber-Lined Pipes.

14.25 Butyl Rubber Lining for Acid Regeneration Duty -- 14.26 Flexible Cell Covers -- 14.27 Butyl Rubber/EPDM Membrane for Use in Fishery Tanks -- 14.28 Low Temperature Curable Bromobutyl Lining for Digesters in the Ore Industry -- 14.29 Open Steam Curable Phosphoric Acid Resistant Soft Natural Rubber Compound -- 14.30 Rubber Lining for 20% Hydrochloric Acid at 100°C -- 14.31 Lining of Impellers in Phosphatic Fertilizer Plants with Tip Velocities of 109-110 m/sec to withstand Dust and Fumes of Phosphoric Acid -- 14.32 Low Water Absorption Neoprene Lining Formulation for Chlor-Alkali Plants -- 14.33 Butyl Lining for Digester (Without Mineral Fillers) -- 14.34 Lining for Road Tankers for 80% Phosphoric Acid or 32% Hydrochloric Acid -- Chapter 15. Grooved Rubber Pads for Railways -- 15.1 Introduction -- Chapter 16. Paddy Dehusking Rolls -- 16.1 Formulation Based on Natural Rubber -- 16.2 Formulation Based on Carboxylated Nitrile Rubber -- Chapter 17. Footwear Rubber Components -- 17.1 Solid Rubber Soling for Footwear -- 17.2 Black Heel for Footwear -- 17.3 Brown Soling for Footwear -- 17.4 Sponge with High Styrene Nitrile Rubber for Soling -- 17.5 Sponge Rubber Soling for Footwear (Natural Rubber) -- 17.6 Rubber Strap for Microcellular/Sponge Soling -- Chapter 18. Hoses -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Nitrile Rubber Hose Outer -- 18.3 Nitrile Rubber Hose Inner -- Chapter 19. Typical Ebonite Formulations -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Fast Curing Ebonite -- Chapter 20. Table Mats -- Chapter 21. Rubber Erasers -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Pencil Eraser-Alternate I -- 21.3 Pencil Eraser-Alternate II -- 21.4 Ink Eraser-Alternate I -- 21.5 Ink Eraser-Alternate II -- 21.6 Eraser for Typewriter -- Chapter 22. Natural Rubber (NR) Study Formulations-Factory Trials -- Chapter 23. White Rubber Tiles -- Chapter 24. Factory Trials of Neoprene Moldables.

24.1 Introduction.