What are the Common Challenges in Working with SBR Rubber Compound?

SBR Rubber Compound is a type of synthetic rubber made from Styrene-Butadiene copolymer. This type of rubber has excellent wear resistance, high elasticity, and good water resistance. It is widely used in industrial applications, such as conveyor belts, gaskets, seals, and hoses. SBR Rubber Compound is a versatile material that can be formulated to meet different application requirements.

What are the common challenges in working with SBR Rubber Compound?

1. What is the optimal cure system for SBR rubber compounds?
Answer: The optimal cure system for SBR rubber depends on the application and performance requirements. However, sulfur-based cure systems are widely used in SBR rubber compounds.

2. How to improve the tear strength and tensile strength of SBR rubber compounds?
Answer: The tear strength and tensile strength of SBR rubber compounds can be improved by adding reinforcing agents, such as carbon black, silica, and other fillers.

3. What is the effect of temperature on the properties of SBR rubber compounds?
Answer: SBR rubber compounds can withstand a wide range of temperatures, but high temperatures can cause aging and degradation of the material.

4. How to improve the compression set of SBR rubber compounds?
Answer: The compression set of SBR rubber compounds can be improved by adding curing agents, such as peroxides, and adjusting the formulation.

In summary, SBR Rubber Compound is a widely used material in the rubber industry, but it has its own set of challenges. Optimizing the cure system, improving the tear and tensile strength, controlling the effect of temperature, and reducing the compression set are some of the key challenges in working with SBR rubber compounds.

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10 Scientific Articles about SBR Rubber Compound

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2. W. Li, et al. (2020). "Enhancement of the rheological properties of SBR rubber compounds with a new curing system." Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 137.

3. S. Wang, et al. (2018). "The effect of filler content on the mechanical properties of SBR rubber compounds." Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 278.

4. Y. Cui, et al. (2017). "Study on the aging resistance of high-temperature resistant SBR rubber compounding." Rubber Chemistry and Technology, Vol. 90.

5. S.C. Lee, et al. (2020). "Effects of nanoparticles on the mechanical and thermal properties of SBR rubber composites." Journal of Nanomaterials, Vol. 2020.

6. K. Yuan, et al. (2018). "Effect of vulcanization temperature on the properties and structure of SBR rubber." Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B, Vol. 57.

7. Y. Qin, et al. (2019). "Optimization of SBR rubber compounds for heat-resistant conveyor belts." Journal of Rubber Research, Vol. 22.

8. X. Li, et al. (2017). "Influence of processing conditions on the properties of SBR rubber compounds." Journal of Elastomers and Plastics, Vol. 49.

9. B. Bai, et al. (2020). "Aging resistance and mechanical properties of SBR rubber incorporating kaolin and glass fibers." Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 137.

10. S. Pu, et al. (2018). "Preparation and properties of SBR rubber composites reinforced by cellulose nanofibrils." Journal of Polymer Science, Part B, Vol. 56.