Research Article
Tailoring the Curing Kinetics of NBR-Based Rubber Compounds for Additive Manufacturing of Rod Seals
Table 2
Usage of the mixed compound with the corresponding batch number.
| Usage and characterization method | Batch |
| Simulation of vulcanization in a heated oven | 1 | Optimization series with CTP: Rheometry, infrared spectroscopy, light microscopy, tensile tests (conventional manufactured in heat press), awelling, RPA, Mooney Scorch | 2 | Optimization series with exchanged cure system: Rheometry, tensile tests (conventional manufactured in heat press and additively manufactured), RPA | 3 | Swelling, Mooney Scorch, 3D printing of rubber O-ring | 4 |
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