Physical Test Methods For Elastomers

Download or read book Physical Testing of Rubber written by R. P. Brown and published by iSmithers Rapra Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reasons for testing rubber materials and products fall into four categories: quality control, provision of design data, prediction of service performance and investigation of failure. Test methods have been standardised for almost all properties likely to be relevant to rubbers, and the appropriate standards are listed in this report. An additional indexed section containing several hundred abstracts from the Rapra Polymer Library database provides useful references for further reading.