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What does vulcanization mean?

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Noun
  1. A process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur.
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Goodyear lived for sixteen years after his discovery of the vulcanization process.
Fatty acids are incorporated into rubber during the vulcanization process.
Additionally, it is used in fungicides, germicides, herbicides, and insecticides, and as a catalyst in the vulcanization process.
Ten years later, Charles Goodyear developed the process of vulcanization, which made rubber more stable in a variety of temperatures.
In india-rubber combs the teeth are moulded to shape and the whole hardened by vulcanization.
Aniline is used in the manufacture of a number of products including dyes, pharmaceuticals, antioxidants, and vulcanization accelerators in rubber compounds.

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