Vulcanized Rubber Tires: Difference between revisions

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*[[Vulcanization]]
*[[Vulcanization]]
*[[Tire-Derived Fuel]] (Not reccomended (outside of at the end of a [[Life Cycle]] containing other uses) due to complexity, and better alternative use cases)
*[[Tire-Derived Fuel]] (Not reccomended (outside of at the end of a [[Life Cycle]] containing other uses) due to complexity, and better alternative use cases)
*For More Information More Relevant For Conceptual Design/BOM's:
**[[Bicycle Tires]]
**[[Motorcycle Tires]]
**[[Car Tires]]
**[[Aircraft Tires]]


=External Links=
=External Links=

Revision as of 23:20, 20 December 2020

Basics

  • Can also be written as "Tyre" but more google results for Tire
  • The most common type of tire
  • Often a form of Municipal Solid Waste, and can't be recycled easily as they are a Thermoset Plastic...that has also been Vulcanized
  • Very durable
  • Waterproof if cut into sections and/or made into a sheet

Processing Methods

Cutting

  • Any good jigs?

Lasercutting

  • Can they be cut with a Lasercutter
  • Main concern is vapors if it CAN be done

Sewing

  • Can be sewn into products or textiles

Welding

  • Thermally probably can't work
  • Any chemical methods?

Derivitive Products

Internal Links

External Links