rubber compound

collocation in English

meaningsofrubberandcompound

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rubber
noun
uk
/ˈrʌb.ər/us
/ˈrʌb.ɚ/
an elastic substance (= that stretches) made either from the juice of particular tropical trees ...
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compound
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒm.paʊnd/us
/ˈkɑːm.paʊnd/
chemistryspecialized
a chemical that combines two or ...
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(Definition ofrubberandcompoundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrubber compound

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A typical airbag is constructed of nylon coated with arubbercompound.
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Therubbercompoundin a tire exhibits hysteresis.
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The prime tyre has a harderrubbercompoundand the option tyre a softer one.
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They feature a softerrubbercompoundfor improved traction, especially on high speed cornering.
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Tires are made of a specialrubbercompoundand all parts are readied for assembly.
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The track, which was originally arubbercompound, later became moulded plastic.
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Compounding is the operation of bringing together all the ingredients required to mix a batch ofrubbercompound.
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One interesting feature about the car, were the retractable bumpers made of arubbercompoundwith steel frames.
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Special flooring in the stadiums was made from a specialrubbercompound, designed to prevent sporting injuries.
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Tires used for parking lot drifting uses a hardrubbercompoundwhere the tires have medium to less grip.
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Inside the tire there is arubbercompoundwith as major function the adhesion between rubber and the steel cord of the belt.
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They are made with two pieces ofrubbercompound, glued together to form a hollow sphere and buffed to a matte finish.
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Its frame is made of a high-strength aluminium alloy, the barrel and slide of steel, the grips are from reinforcedrubbercompound.
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Typically, this is arubbercompoundthat is thicker and tougher than the neoprene used for the upper part of the bootee but is still flexible.
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Although the track is known for having a rough surface, it is appreciated for its ability to let most anyrubbercompoundgrip its asphalt surface.
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The combined cure package in a typicalrubbercompoundconsists of sulfur together with an assortment of compounds that modify the kinetics of crosslinking and stabilize the final product.
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