New Tire Concepts & Materials

Thursday, April 27, 2017: 2:15 PM-5:00 PM
Chair:
Howard Colvin, PhD, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
2:15 PM
Characterization of Rubber and Tire By Netzsch Gabo Instrument Series
Yanxi Zhang, NETZSCH Instruments North America, LLC, MA
2:45 PM
Application of Thermal Analysis and Related Techniques in Rubber Industry
Yanxi Zhang, NETZSCH INSTRUMENTS NORTH AMERICA, LLC, MA
3:15 PM
Plant Based Sustainable Alternatives to Silane for Enhanced Dynamic-Mechanical Properties of Rubber-Silica Compositions
Partheban Manoharan, Ph.D Scholar and Kinsuk Naskar, Associate Professor, Rubber Technology Centre, Indian Institute technology-Kharagpur, India
3:45 PM
Break
4:00 PM
Rubber Friction and Tire Traction on Ice Surfaces: Physical Background and Predictive Testing
G. Heinrich, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany
4:30 PM
Design and Characterization of Functionalized S-SBR for Eco-tires with Low Rolling Resistance and High Wear Resistance
Shogo Sumitani, PhD, Synthetic Rubber Development Dept., Asahi Kasei Corporation, Kanagawa, Japan


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