Session: Natural and Renewable Material For Rubber I (Fall 184th Technical Meeting )

Natural and Renewable Material For Rubber I

Tuesday, October 8, 2013: 8:30 AM-10:45 AM

Session A - Room #18 (The International Exposition (I-X) Center)

Co-chairs:

Robert H. Schuster, Deutsches Institut für Kautschuktechnologie and Larry Evans, Transportation Research Center, Inc.

8:30 AM

Nano Fly Ash - The Future Work Horse For The Rubber Industry

Golok B. Nando, Rubber Technology Centre, Rubber Technology Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India-721302, Kharagpur, India

9:00 AM

Finely Ground Pumice As a Potential Filler/Reinforcement Material for Silicone Elastomer Compounds

Carl McAfee, McAfee Consulting LLC, Kennedale, TX and Mike Dulisse, Jamak Fabrication, Inc., Weatherford, TX

9:30 AM

Break

9:45 AM

The Effect of Binding Free Sulfur in Vulcanized Soybean Oil

Nicole Hershberger, Ardl, Akron Rubber Development Laboratories, Akron, OH

10:15 AM

Plasticizer for the Rubber Industry Based On Vegetable Oils

Juergen Trimbach, R&D, Hansen & Rosenthal Group, Hamburg, Germany