Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Thermax® N990 was added to foamed and unfoamed TPU formulations resulting in processing and physical property improvements.
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The high chemical purity of Thermax® carbon black makes it an ideal candidate for specialty and advanced materials where inorganic contaminants are undesirable.
TECHnical bulletins
Solid Tire Sub-tread
Thermax® N990 replaced N660 in a NR/SBR solid tire sub-tread formulation leading to improvements in dynamic properties.
Fire Resistant EPDM
Thermax® N990 was added to a fire resistant EPDM formulation resulting in improvements in processing and flammability properties.
Legacy Tree Planting Initiative
Recently, Cancarb was given the opportunity to give back directly to our community: “The City of Medicine Hat and Cancarb Limited continue a decades-long relationship through a new legacy tree planting initiative. A monetary contribution by Cancarb Limited will add 20 trees near the beach volleyball courts in Kin Coulee Park. Cancarb employees have also volunteered to assist City Parks
Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Elastomer Sealing Performace in Hydrogen Fuel Cells using Thermax 990. Partnership with RD Abbott, Cancarb, & Arlanxeo.
Thermogravimetric Analysis of N991
Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is carried out on N991 and N991UP samples under isothermal conditions.
Thermal Conductivity of N991
The thermal conductivity of N991 versus temperature at different packing densities is measured.
Concrete Colourant III
Carbocolor® is compared to black iron oxide in concrete specimens and displays stronger tinting strength and excellent weathering.
Concrete Colourant II
Carbocolor® is utilized as a concrete pigment offering higher tint strength and better weathering resistance than iron oxide.
Concrete Colourant I
Carbocolor® is utilized as a concrete pigment offering higher tint strength and better UV light resistance than iron oxide and less particle migration and better durability than other carbon blacks.
Taphole Clay
Thermax® N990 replaced graphite in a taphole clay composition resulting in decreased porosity and increased cold crushing strength.
Basic Carbon Refractories II
The advantages of using Thermax® N990 in basic carbon refractories are discussed along with SEM, TGA, and ESCA results which illustrate the beneficial properties of N990.
Basic Carbon Refractories I
The advantages of using Thermax® N990 in basic carbon refractories, including increased residual carbon content and improvements in thermal and chemical resistance, are discussed.
Butyl Tire Curing Bladder
Thermax® N990 replaced N330 in a Butyl tire curing bladder compound leading to improved processing properties and an increase in thermal conductivity.
SBR Tire Bead Insulation
Thermax® N990 replaced N660 in an SBR tire bead insulation compound resulting in improved processing, dynamic, and adhesion properties.
ACM Automotive Hose
Thermax® N990 replaced N550 in an ACM automotive hose compound leading to improvements in processing and aging properties.
NBR Fuel Hose
Thermax® N990 replaced N650 in an NBR fuel hose compound resulting in improvements in heat, oil, and fuel aging properties.
Polyphenylene Sulfide
Thermax® N990 was added to a polyphenylene sulfide composite resulting in increased tensile modulus, higher heat deflection temperature, and excellent coloring.
Polypropylene
Thermax® N990 was added to a polypropylene composite leading to increased tensile modulus, higher heat deflection temperature, and excellent coloring.
Polyamide
Thermax® N990 was added to a polyamide composite leading to higher elongation at break, higher heat deflection temperature, and excellent coloring.
NR Automotive Bushings
Thermax® N990 replaced N660 in a NR automotive bushing compound resulting in increased rebound, decreased tan δ, and lower dynamic to static spring rate ratio.
Millathane
Thermax® N990 was tested in a millable polyurethane compound. Utilizing N990 in place of highly reinforcing fillers resulted in lower viscosity, lower compression set, and higher resilience.
FKM Automotive Gaskets and Seals
Thermax® N990 replaced N774 in an FKM seal compound resulting in reduced viscosity, lower cost, and equal or better sealing.
EPDM Engine Mount
Thermax® N990 replaces N550 in an EPDM engine mount compound resulting in reduced viscosity and increased metal adhesion.