Research Article

Effects of Blend Ratio and SBR Type on Properties of Carbon Black-Filled and Silica-Filled SBR/BR Tire Tread Compounds

Table 3

Hardness, modulus, tensile strength and tear strength of the rubber vulcanizates.

Blend ratio CB-filled system Silica-filled system
Hardness
(Shore A)
Tensile strength
(MPa)

(MPa)
Tear strength
(N/mm)
Hardness
(Shore A)
Tensile strength
(MPa)

(MPa)
Tear strength
(N/mm)

S-SBR/BR
 100/0
 90/10
 80/20
 70/30

E-SBR/BR
 100/0
 90/10
 80/20
 70/30

Pure BR
 0/100