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Vulcanization

Vulcanization Meaning & Definition
Vulcanization Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Vulcanization?

[n] process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them

Synonyms | Synonyms for Vulcanization: vulcanisation

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See Also | processing

Vulcanization In Webster's Dictionary

\Vul`can*i*za"tion\, n. [See {Vulcan}.] The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc, gutta-percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness by heating with sulphur under pressure.

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