Science & Technology Award Winners Session

Tuesday, March 25, 2014: 2:15 PM-6:10 PM
Chair:
Maria D. Ellul, ExxonMobil Chemical Co.
2:15 PM
Rubber Contact Phenomena
Alan D. Roberts, Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre, Hertford, United Kingdom
3:15 PM
Prediction and Simulation of Tire Performance using "Deformation Index"
Shingo Futamura, Material Science and Engineering, Wadswrth, OH
3:45 PM
Network Evolution in Elastomers at Large Deformations and Elevated Temperatures: Experiments and Modeling
Alan Wineman, Dr., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
4:15 PM
Break
4:30 PM
Nanomatrix Structure of Natural Rubber
Seiichi Kawahara, Nagaoka University of Technology, Nagaoka, Japan
5:00 PM
Adventures in Dynamically Vulcanized TPEs
Charles P. Rader, Ph.D., Chemistry, Univ., Tenn., Avanced Elasotmer Sytems, L.P. , (Retired), Akron, OH
5:30 PM
Development of the Moving Die Rheometer and the Rubber Process Analyzer
Henry Pawlowski, MS, Alpha Technologies U.S., Akron, OH
5:50 PM
Evolution of RPA Test Methodologies for the Rubber Industry
John S. Dick, Alpha Technologies U.S., Akron, OH


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