Category: Making Tires

Rubber Chemistry #2: Machinery used to Process Rubber for Tires:

Posted in Making Tires on April 1, 2025

This is the second in a series of articles about the rubber chemistry of tires. I am NOT a rubber chemist and my knowledge is rather limited, so I could use some help. If you are a rubber chemist, please contact me. Mills: One of the most fundamental pieces of machinery involved in rubber processing is a […]

Rubber Chemistry #1: Types of Rubber used in Tires

Posted in Making Tires on March 15, 2025

This is the first of several articles about the chemistry of the rubber used in tires. Obligatory: I am not a rubber chemist and my knowledge is severely limited. I could use some help writing these articles, so if you are a rubber chemist, please contact me. This first article is about the kinds of […]