Natural rubber - Wikipedia Rubber, also called India rubber, latex, Amazonian rubber, caucho, or caoutchouc, [1] as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds Types of polyisoprene that are used as natural rubbers are classified as elastomers
Rubber: A simple introduction - Explain that Stuff What is rubber? When people talk about "rubber", they don't usually specify what kind There are many different kinds of rubber, but they all fall into two broad types: natural rubber (latex—grown from plants) and synthetic rubber (made artificially in a chemical plant or laboratory)
What is Rubber? The Facts and the Properties of Rubber Small rubber parts pervade our lives But what is rubber, and what are the properties of rubber that make it such a widely-used material? In general, rubber is sought out for its elasticity and its potential resilience to extreme conditions
What are the different types of rubber? - Eonrub Learn about 10 types of rubber materials (including NBR, EPDM, Silicone, Viton, and more) with Eonrub’s guide Understand their properties and best uses for industrial or consumer products
Where Does Rubber Come From? Natural vs Synthetic Rubber Rubber is a widely used material, from tires to seals and medical equipment But where exactly does rubber come from? This article explores both natural and synthetic rubber, their origins, and production processes
How Rubber Works - HowStuffWorks Rubber is an elastomer, a large molecule that can be stretched and returned to its original shape Learn why rubber is so stretchy and how we make it
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