%0 Journal Article
%T Study the Effect of Recycled Tire Rubber on the Mechanical and Rheological Properties of TPV (HDPE/Recycled Tire Rubber)
%A Ziyad T. Al-Malki
%A Einas A. Al-Nasir
%A Moayad N. Khalaf
%A Raed K. Zidan
%J Open Journal of Polymer Chemistry
%P 99-103
%@ 2165-6711
%D 2013
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/ojpchem.2013.34017
%X <p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;\">
	<span lang=\"EN-US\">Thermoplastic elastomeric blends prepared from blending of (10%,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">20%,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">30%,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">40% and
50</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">wt%) high density polyethylene(HDPE) and (10%,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">20%,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">30%,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">40% and
50 wt%) ground rubber tire (TPV-R). The blends prepared contain (HDPE)/polybutadiene
(TPV-V). The two blends were successfully prepared through a dynamic
vulcanization process, involving dicumyl peroxide</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">(3%) as vulcanizing
agent</span><span lang=\"EN-US\">. </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">The data of the mechanical</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">(tensile strength at yield, %elongation and
young modulus) and rheological properties</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">(shear stress,
shear rate,</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> </span><span lang=\"EN-US\">viscosity, flow behavior index and activ</span><span lang=\"EN-US\">a</span><span lang=\"EN-US\">tion energy of melt
flow) of the TPV-V and TPV-R showed that there was comparable results between
the two blends.</span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><o:p></o:p></span> 
</p>
%K Thermoplastic Vulcanized Rubber
%K Rubber Recycling
%K Mechanical Properties
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=37044