Research Article

Fabrication and Characterization of Natural Rubber-Based Magnetorheological Elastomers at Large Strain for Base Isolators

Table 2

MRE samples with carbon black and naphthenic oil.

Iron volume fraction (%)Carbon black (phra)Naphthenic oil (phr)Isotropic

352020
4020
6020Synthetic failure (too tough)
2040
4040
6040

phr: parts per hundred resin (mass proportion to rubber).