Standard Classification for Rubber Compounding Materials—Sulfur

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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Published date

29-12-2021

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American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This classification covers the variety of sulfur grades used in the rubber industry. Typical chemical and physical properties for sulfur are shown. Sulfur is principally used in unsaturated rubbers as a vulcanizing agent.

1.2This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee	D 11
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	3
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM D 4528 : 1988 : R2017

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