| First Day (23rd November 2006) |
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| Inaugural
Function |
10:00AM |
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| Tea Break |
11:30 to 12:00Noon |
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| Plenary Session 1 (30 Minutes X
2 Papers) - PS -1 |
12:00 to 01:00PM |
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| Main Hall |
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| Chong
Kim Seng |
12:00 to 12:30PM |
| R1 International, Singapore |
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| World Natural Rubber Scenario |
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| Patrick De Keyzer |
12:30 to 01:00PM |
| Beakert Industries, Belgium |
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| Steel,
the ultimate rubber and polymer reinforcement material |
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| Lunch Break |
01:00 to 02:00PM |
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| Plenary Session 2 (30 Minutes X
2 Papers) - PS - 2 |
02:00 to 03:00PM |
| Main Hall |
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| Abraham Pannikkottu |
02:00 to 02:30PM |
| Akron Rubber Development
Laboratories, USA |
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| Opportunities of Automotive
Component production for US Companies |
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| Gerald R Potts |
02:30 to 03:00PM |
| Test Measurement Systems, Inc., USA |
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| Economic trends in tyre testing |
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| Tea Break |
03:00 to 03:30PM |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 1
(20 Minutes X 6 papers) |
03:30 to 05:30PM |
| Hall 1 (Tyre Technology) TS
- 1.1 |
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| Rabin Datta |
03:30 to 03:50PM |
| Teijin Twaron BV, The Netherlands |
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| Addressing
the Magic Triangle -“Safety, Durability and Fuel Economy” |
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| by
exploiting the use of Twaron and
Sulfron®3000 |
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| Mike Rowlinson |
03:50 to 04:10PM |
| Columbian Chemicals Company, USA |
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| Carbon blacks for high performance tread compounds |
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| Collin Clarke |
04:10 to 04:30PM |
| Schill+Seilacher, Germany |
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| Process additives for silica filled compounds |
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| Renuka Srinivisan |
04:30 to 04:50PM |
| Abaqus Engineering India (P) ltd., Chennai |
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| Modelling and analysis of rubber components using Finite
Element Method |
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| Bart Engels |
04:50 to 05:10PM |
| Troester GmbH & Co, Germany |
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| Modern extrusion technology for the tyre industry |
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| Harm J. Voortman |
05:10 to 05:30PM |
| VMI EPE Holland B.V |
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| Development of tires, a key to success |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 2
(20 Minutes X 6 papers) |
03:30 to 05:30PM |
| Hall 2 (Processing Technology) TS - 1.2 |
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| Chatterjee S |
03:30 to 03:50PM |
| Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited, Gujarat, India |
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| Effective processing of Polybutadiene with natural rubber
and synthetic rubbers |
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| Thomas P.A |
03:50 to 04:10PM |
| Apollo Tyres Gujarat, India |
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| Maximising
manufacturing efficiency through process management |
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| Khastgir D,
Ramamoorthy RK and Naskar K |
04:10 to 04:30PM |
| Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur, India |
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| Effect of Electron Beam Curing on Mechanical and
Electrical Properties of Polar Polymers (CR, NBR, EVA) |
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| Mathew T.N, Rabin Datta,
Noordermeer |
04:30 to 04:50PM |
| University of Twente, The
Netherlands |
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| Surface
Modification of Carbon Black by a Plasma Polymerisation Process |
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| and its Effect on Rubber
Properties |
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| Hooman Barkhordar |
04:50 to 05:10PM |
| F.Llimaris spa, Italy |
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| Continuous rubber compounding |
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| Vijayabaskar, et.al |
05:10 to 05:30PM |
| Leibniz Institute of polymer research, Dresden, Germany |
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| Influence of temperatures on the cross linking of Nitrile
Rubber by electron beam irradiation |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 3
(20 Minutes X 6 papers) |
03:30 to 05:30PM |
| Hall 3 (Nano Technology) TS - 1.3 |
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| Meera B Sasikumar and S. S. Bhagawan |
03:30 to 03:50PM |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, India |
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| Mechanical behaviour of nanoclay – NBR composites |
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| Meera A.P,
Sylvere Said, Yves Grohens, Sabu Thomas, |
03:50 to 04:10PM |
| School of Chemical Sciences, MG University, India |
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| Non-linear
Viscoelastic Behaviour of Titanium Dioxide and Silica Filled |
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| Natural rubber Nano composites |
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| Madhuchanda Maiti and Anil K. Bowmick |
04:10 to 04:30PM |
| Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur, India |
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| Development of high performance elastomers and
thermoplastic elastomers by using Nano fillers:A few examples |
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| Sushanta K. Samal, Ranjan K. Rath, Smita Mohanty , & Sanjay K.
Nayak |
04:30 to 04:50PM |
| Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology,
Bhubaneswar |
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| Melt
blended Polycarbonate / Clay Nanocomposites: A critical study on Dynamic |
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| Mechanical and Morphological behaviors |
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| Siby Varghese,
K. N. Madhusoodanan and Sabu Thomas |
04:50 to 05:10PM |
| Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam, India |
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| Radiation Vulcanized Natural Rubber Latex-Layered
Silicate Nanocomposites |
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| Kukerja T.R and A Chakravarty |
05:10 to 05:30PM |
| Ralson (India) Limited, Ludhiana |
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| Usage of Nano Calacium Carbonate in Bicycle Tyre |
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| Second Day (24th November 2006) |
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| Plenary Session
1 (30 Minutes X 4 Papers) PS - 3 |
9:00AM |
| Main Hall |
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| R Mukhopadhyay, |
9:00 to 9:30 AM |
| JK Industries Limited, New Delhi, India |
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| Future perspective of automotive components in India |
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| Gert Heinrich,
Huinink, |
9:30 to 10:00AM |
| Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research,Germany |
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| Materials science
and engineering in tyre development for optimizing tyre performance |
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| Liu Quan Ping, |
10:00 to 10:30AM |
| Shandong Polytex, China |
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| Development status of China's fibre reinforcement used in
tyre industry |
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| Anil K Bhowmick |
10:30 to 11:00AM |
| Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur, India |
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| Rubber Technology Education
& Research |
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| Tea break |
11:00 to 11:30AM |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 1
(20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
11:30AM |
| Hall 1 (Compounding ingredients) TS - 2.1 |
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| Bob Francis, |
11:30 to 11:50 AM |
| Flexsys Asia Pacific, Malaysia |
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| Prolonging elasticity |
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| Harry Moneypenny, |
11:50 to 12:10PM |
| MTRC, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
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| Compounding of process additives - Tackifiers |
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| Ran Zamir, |
12:10 to 12:30PM |
| Levgum, Israel |
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| Compounding using develcanised rubber |
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| Sharma BB , |
12:30 to 12:50PM |
| ExxonMobil Chemical Company Ltd, Banglore, India |
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| Model vulcanisation systems for butyl, halobutyl, and BIMSM elastomers |
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| Subrha mohanthy |
12:50 to 01:10PM |
| Jubilient Organosys Ltd., Gujarat, India |
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| A novel polymeric tackifier for rubber compounding |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 2
(20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
11:30AM |
| Hall 2 (Speciality Polymers) TS - 2.2 |
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| Nitin
Tambe |
11:30 to 11:50 AM |
| ExxonMobil Chemical Company Ltd,
Banglore, India |
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| Thio urea acceleratorsin the
vulcanisation of butyl elastomers |
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| Jagdish R Patel |
11:50 to 12:10PM |
| DSM Elastomers, The Netherlands |
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| A highly processable low unsaturation EPDM Rubber |
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| Sridhar V, Tripathy DK |
12:10 to 12:30PM |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India |
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| Studies on the relaxation phenomenon in carbon silica
dual phase filler reinforced chlorobutyl vulcanizates |
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| Thomas
Kurian and Thommachan Xavier |
12:30 to 12:50PM |
| Department of Polymer Science & Rubber Technology,
CUSAT, India |
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| Reprocessable ionic thermoplastic elastomer based on
natural rubber |
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| Lim Yew Swee |
12:50 to 01:10PM |
| LANXESS International S.A |
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| Essential role of Butyl Rubber in modern day tires |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 3
(20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
11:30AM |
| Hall 3 (Non-tyre products technology) TS
- 2.3 |
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| Deepak Kumar Setua |
11:30 to 11:50 AM |
| DMSRDE, Kanpur, India |
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| Rubber Technology: R&D Contributions, Technology
Directions and Challenges for some Defence Supplies |
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| Clifford Chang |
11:50 to 12:10PM |
| Du pont, China |
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| Kevlar yarn as a tensile member in rubber products |
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| Sujai Chakrabarty |
12:10 to 12:30PM |
| Phoenix Yule Ltd. Kolkata |
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| Recent advances in belting technology |
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| G Saraswathy |
12:30 to 12:50PM |
| Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai, India |
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| Material advances in footwear technology |
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| Leelamma Varghese, Rubber Research Institute of India,
Kottayam |
12:50 to 01:10PM |
| Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam, India |
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| Studies on usage of polybutadiene rubber in microcellular
sheets |
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| Lunch Break |
1:10 to 2:00PM |
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| Plenary Session 2 (30 Minutes X
2 Papers) PS - 4 |
2:00PM |
| Main Hall |
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| Hans Georg Meyer |
2:00 to 2:30PM |
| Bestorff, Germany |
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| High tech quadraplex extrusion technology for the tyre
industry |
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| Sylviya Muecke |
2:30 to 3:00 PM |
| Lanxess, Germany |
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| Solution SBR Technology to Meet Performance Demands |
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| Tea Break |
3:00 to 3:30PM |
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| Poster Presentations |
3:30 to 4:00PM |
| Hall 4 |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 1
(20 Minutes X 6 papers) |
4:00 to 6:00PM |
| Hall 1 (Processing Technology) TS - 3.1 |
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| Frank Borzenski, Saadi Ghafouri |
4:00 to 4:20PM |
| Farrel Machinery Company, UK |
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| Internal wear of batch mixers |
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| Andreas Stoehrmann |
4:20 to 4:40PM |
| Seevestrasse, Germany |
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| Economic Innerliner Production Lines |
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| Harald Schmid, |
4:40 to 5:00PM |
| KLÖCKNER DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH, Germany |
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| Cold runner block technology |
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| Muraleedharan MK |
5:00 to 5:20PM |
| Apollo Tyres Gujarat, India |
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| Application of high end tools for quality improvement |
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| Aswini Kumar G, Pradip K. Das, Kuppa. S. S. Sarma and
Sunity K. Chakraborty |
5:20 to 5:40PM |
| Indian Rubber Manufacturers Research Association, Mumbai,
India |
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| Electron beam radiation pre-treatment - Atechnique to
improve rubber product quality and |
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| increase productivity |
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| Sasidaran Achary. P |
5:40 to 6:00PM |
| Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Trivandrum, India |
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| Interfacial modification to improve polyimide/Silicone
rubber bond strength |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 2
(20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
4:00 to 6:00PM |
| Hall 2 (Non-tyre products technology) TS - 3.2 |
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| Hans Georg Meyer |
4:00 to 4:20PM |
| Bestroff, Germany |
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| Continuous extrusion and curing of profiles for
automotive and industrial applications |
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| Marty Doherty |
4:20 to 4:40PM |
| Teijin Twaron, The Netherlands |
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| Teijin Twaron and its aramids for the hose and belt
market |
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| Sushil Mane |
4:40 to 5:00PM |
| Altair Engineering India in Bangalore. |
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| Optimisation of Design of Rubber based Products using FE
based Simulation |
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| Anurag Mahajan |
5:00 to 5:20PM |
| Kemtech International Pvt. Limited |
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| Hydraulic High Pressure Hose Manufacturing in India –
then and now |
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| Suryakumar Singh |
5:20 to 5:40PM |
| Tatawire, Mumbai, India |
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| Manufacturing of motor tyre bead wire and and future
challenges |
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| Sandeep Bhattacharya, B Dutta,
et al |
5:40 to 6:00PM |
| Tata Steel Limited, JAMSHEDPUR |
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| Rubber rollers for steel
industry - Some developments |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 3
(20 Minutes X 6 papers) |
4:00 to 6:00PM |
| Hall 3 (Tyre Technology) TS - 3.3 |
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| Kaliske M |
4:00 to 4:20PM |
| Institute of structural Analysis, University of Leipzig,
Germany |
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| State of the art in rubber material modelling and tyre
simulation |
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| Harry Moneypenny |
4:20 to 4:40PM |
| MTRC, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
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| Tyre performance /Durability prediction |
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| Raj B Durairaj |
4:40 to 5:00PM |
| Indspec Chemical Corporation, USA |
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| Penacolite resins for improving tyre cord to rubber
adhesion |
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| Kurt Uihlein |
5:00 to 5:20PM |
| Cordenka Gmbh,Werk Obemburg,Germany |
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| Carcass material for high and ultra high performance
tyres |
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| Padmanabha S Pillai |
5:20 to 5:40PM |
| MTI Associates, USA |
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| Improving vehicle fuel economy via tyre rolling
resistance approach |
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| Subhotosh Khan |
5:40 to 6:00PM |
| E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. |
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| A Mathematical Model of a Pneumatic Tire |
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| Dinner (at Kundu Islands, Kochi) |
7:00PM |
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| Third Day (25th November 2006) |
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| Plenary Session 1 (30 Minutes X 4
Papers) PS - 5 |
9:00AM |
| Main Hall |
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| Dr. Wilhelm Wolff |
9:00 to 9:30AM |
| Director Technical Marketing Asia for Rubber Additives |
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| New developments to meet tyre performance demands |
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| Henri G. Burhin |
9:30 to 10:00 AM |
| Alpha Technologies, UK |
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| Comprehensive testing technology for the complete rubber
process |
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| Siegfried Doujak |
10:00 to 10:30 AM |
| Pirelli Bus, Innnovations and materials department, Italy |
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| Fatigue considerations for steel cord utilisations in the
carcass of TBR tyres |
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| Thavamani. P |
10:30 to 11:00 AM |
| Pix India Limited, India |
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| Recent advances in automotive beltings |
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| Tea break |
11:00 to 11:30AM |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 1 (20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
11:30AM |
| Hall 1 (Compounding ingredients) TS - 4.2 |
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| Joerg Guntrum |
11:30 to 11:50 AM |
| Rhein Chemie, Rheinau, Germany |
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| High dispersion elastomers by
application of polymerbound, predispersed rubber additives |
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| Singha
Ray GM, et.al |
11:50 to 12:10PM |
| Birla Tyres, Orissa, India |
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| Studies on
N-ter-butyl-2-Benzothiazyl sulphenamide (TBBS) as an eco-friendly accelerator |
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| in tyre formulations |
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| Massand.
N, et al |
12:10 to 12:30PM |
| Pukhraj Chemical Pvt Ltd.,
Mumbai, India |
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| Zinc Soap process additives for
better carbon black dispersion in synthetic rubber stocks |
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| AS Deuri, DK Porwal, and R Mukhopadhyay |
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| JK Industries, New
Delhi, India |
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| MC wax and its role in tyre performance |
12:30 to 12:50PM |
| Jiang Qi |
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| Shanghai Tyre & Rubber Group, China |
12:50 to 01:10PM |
| Abrasion study of tread compound by different kinds of
Natural Rubber |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 2 (20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
11:30AM |
| Hall 2 (Latex Products
Technology) TS - 4.2 |
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| Edirisinghe DG |
11:30 to 11:50 AM |
| Rubber Research Institute of Srilanka |
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| Improvements in properties of NR latex films by blending
with Poly Vinyl Acetate |
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| Jacob K Varkey |
11:50 to 12:10PM |
| Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam, India |
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| Epoxidised natural rubber as a processability modifier in
NR-silica composites |
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| Mariamma George, et
al |
12:10 to 12:30PM |
| Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam, India |
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| Preparation and storage
behaviour of low protein NR latex by papaine treatment |
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| Elizabeth K abraham, P Ramesh, |
12:30 to 12:50PM |
| Sri Chitira Tirunal Institute,
Trivandrum |
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| Estimation of residual dithio
carbamate accelerators in latex gloves |
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| Rosamma Alex,et al |
12:50 to 01:10PM |
| Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam, India |
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| Ageing resistance of NR/NBR blends Nano composites
prepared from skim NR Latex |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 3
(20 Minutes X 5 papers) |
11:30AM |
| Hall 3 (Polymer Blends &
Composites) TS - 4.3 |
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| Benny George, et al |
11:30 to 11:50 AM |
| Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam, India |
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| Effect of curing systems and modification of EPDM on
vulcanisate properties of ENR -EPDM Blends |
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| Vasudev N |
11:50 to 12:10PM |
| High Voltage Division, CPRI, Bangalore |
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| Non-Ceramic insulators in high voltage transmission
systems |
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| ARR
Menon, et all |
12:10 to 12:30PM |
| Regional Research Laboratory,
Trivandrum, India |
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| Studies
on blends of NR and EPDM rubber modified with phosphorylated cardanol
pre-polymer |
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| C Nakason, et al |
12:30 to 12:50PM |
| Department of Rubber Technology & Polymer Science, Thailand |
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| Rheological thermal and morphological properties of
thermoplastic elastomer based on HDPE/NR Blends |
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| Krishnantha GDD, |
12:50 to 01:10PM |
| Rubber Research Institute of Srilanka |
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| NR/EPDM /Carbon black composites by co vulcanisation
through Hig Energy Gama radiation |
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| Lunch Break |
1:10 to 2:00PM |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 1
(20 Minutes X 3 papers) |
2:00PM |
| Hall 1(Rubber Industry - General) TS - 5.1 |
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| Faridah H.A.H, Norhayati Moris and Kho Boon Gee |
2:00 to 2:20PM |
| Materials Characterisation Unit, Malaysian Rubber Board |
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| Determination of phthalates in glove samples by GCMS;
Comparative study between different extractants |
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| S.
Chattopadhyay S. Maji and D. Khastgir |
2:20 to 2:40PM |
| Rubber Technology Centre,Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur, india |
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| Oxidative degradationof Polyolefins - A novel avenue of
recycling |
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| AK Pande,
Vishal Dass, and DK Setua, |
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| Defence Materials and Stores Research & Devpt.
Establishment, Kanpur, India |
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| Kinetics of Ageing in life time estimation of rubber vulcanisates |
2:40 to 3:00PM |
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| Parallel Presentations Session 2
(20 Minutes X 3 papers) |
2:00PM |
| Hall 2 (Polymer Composites) TS - 5.2 |
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| K. Naskar
, U. Basuli and T. K. Chaki |
2:00 to 2:20PM |
| Rubber Technology Centre,Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur, india |
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| Development of novel thermoplastic elastomers based on
Silicone rubber by dynamic vulcanisation |
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| Smita
Mohanty, Sushanta Samal R. Sivasankari1, & Sanjay K.Nayak |
2:20 to 2:40PM |
| CIPET, Bhuvaneswar, India |
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| Dynamic Mechanical thermal morphological behaviourof MAPP
treated sisal glass/PP hybrid composites |
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| K.Sasikumar, G.Suresh, K.A.Thomas, V.Natarajan and
T.Mukundan |
2:40 to 3:00PM |
| Naval Physical Oceanographic Laboratories, Kochi, India |
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| Studies on di electric relaxation in Nickel rubber
composites |
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| Tea Break |
3:00 to 3:30PM |
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| Poster Presentations |
3:30 to 4:00PM |
| Hall 4 |
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| Pannel Discussions |
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| Main Hall |
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| Pannel Discussion 1 |
4:00 to 4:45PM |
| Outsourcing of rubber products from India |
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| Pannel Discussion 2 |
4:00 to 4:45PM |
| Education in rubber technology |
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| Valedictory Function |
4:45PM |
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