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"An information source for the industrial compounder and materials scientist, this reference reviews the production, processing, and characteristics of a wide range of materials utilized in the modern tire and rubber industry - investigating the chemistry and modification of raw materials, elastomers, and material compounds for optimal formulation and engineering of new rubber products. " "It offers contributions from more than 23 field specialists, as well as 180 tables and 1000 references to survey the state-of-the-science in the rubber product industry. "--BOOK JACKET.