ISO 1817:2022: Rubber, Vulcanized Or Thermoplastic
99% of rubber is produced from rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis). When cutting the bark of rubber trees, latex is produced, which is then converted into […]
automotive industry
SAE J 175-2021: Lateral Impact Testing of Car Wheels
Many depend upon SAE J 175-2021: Wheels – Lateral Impact Test Procedure – Road Vehicles for testing side, or lateral (curb), impact collision resistance of […]
Why Car Tires Get Their Color
Within the network of special cells of the Hevea brasiliensis tree, there’s a thick, creamy white, milky emulsion—you might know it as latex. The applications […]
ASME B46.1-2019: Surface Texture (Roughness, Waviness, Lay)
For living things and much of nature, imperfections are distinguished. With manufactured products, however, imperfections are less celebrated, as some can compromise performance. ASME B46.1-2019: […]
ISO 2921:2019 – Vulcanized Rubber Temperature Refraction
An international standard, ISO 2921:2019 – Rubber, Vulcanized – Determination Of Low-Temperature Characteristics – Temperature-Retraction Procedure (TR Test), helps test vulcanized rubber. Vulcan is the […]
ASME PASE-2019: Portable Automotive Service Equipment
The safety standard for portable automotive service equipment, ASME PASE-2019, specifies the design, maintenance, and other considerations for a range of equipment and tools essential […]