My fourth question was about the inventor of vulcanisation who went on to make tyres for cars. From Wordnik.com. [Pure jam: winning The Weakest Link] Reference
The vulcanisation of these rubbers was made possible by the usual methods used for natural rubber, with the introduction of unsaturated monomeric units (terpolymers containing ethylene and propylene). From Wordnik.com. [Giulio Natta - Biography] Reference
This is how controlled vulcanisation of the LSR component is reliably assured. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
When vulcanisation failed the general moved on, but Adams, left with a tonne of the stuff to shift, came up with what turned out to be a brilliant idea. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The style became even more practical after a business associate of Charles Goodyear - the man who perfected the vulcanisation of rubber - applied Goodyear's invention to the production of footwear. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
I am told in Chauny that he came here only a few years ago, inspected the chemical works, looked into the composition of certain heaps of rubbish thrown aside even by the sagacious managers of these works, and setting up near one of the canals a genuine wooden American shed, so applied to what he found in this rubbish certain processes for the vulcanisation of indiarubber as to produce at very low cost certain articles for which a great and increasing demand exists, and thus founded a considerable industry here. From Wordnik.com. [France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889] Reference
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