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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"rubber industry"”.
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TQM in the rubber industry: "a case study on organisational change"
… manufacturing plants belonging to the Gates Rubber Company have been selected for this case study on organisational change. Part one provides a historical review of the Gates Corporation and the quality initiatives, in order to understand the background to the research. Chapter three …
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An investigation into short term latex pricing and national production forecasting decision support system for the public agricultural rubber industry in Thailand
… yet to be adopted within the public agricultural rubber industry in Thailand (PARIT). As PARIT is a significant economic growth area in Thailand, it provides an applied setting for this study; a setting in which the objectives of the National Economic and Social Development Plan (Issue 10) for …
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Exposure, health effects, immunological markers and biomarkers of susceptibility among Swedish rubber workers
Workers in the rubber industry have an increased risk of several diseases, such as airway disease, cancer and probably cardiovascular disease. The exposure is very complex; carbon disulfide (CS2) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) being two of the contaminants. The general aim of this …
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Prozessüberwachung und -optimierung in der Elastomerverarbeitung auf der Basis statistischer Versuchsmethodik und mathematischer Prozessmodelle
There is a growing need for precision rubber parts and complex rubber components for the automotive sector. The quality requirements rising thereby lead to the increasing meaning of the quality assurance and the quality management in the rubber industry. In the rubber processing, there is an extra …
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Montan wax from California lignites
… explosives, and special applications in the rubber industry, The increased demand for waxes for industrial uses and the limited supply of domestic origin has made the study of the sources and characteristics of domestic waxes desirable, California lignite has been shown to be a valuable …
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Characterisation of network structure in recycled rubber
Produced by existing size reduction technologies, rubber crumb is the most valuable type of recycled material. However, only a limited amount of untreated crumb can be used in new tyres due to significant property loss. The de-vulcanisation process offers the potential for providing high quality …
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Exposure, telomere length, and cancer risk
… hypothesises: In the first study 157 workers in rubber industry were recruited to investigate the effect of exposure to rubber fumes on telomere length; in the second study 101 welders, 34 diesel-exposed workers and 127 controls were examined to elucidate the effect of exposure to particles on …
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Technical and allocative efficiency in Malaysian rubber smallholdings : a production function approach
… schemes, with 185 unassisted independent rubber smallholders with farms of approximately 1.0 hectare, in Melaka, Malaysia. It is found that Felda smallholders are more technically efficient than the independent smallholders, in that they obtained more yield, even when adjustment is made …
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Technical and allocative efficiency in Malaysian rubber smallholdings : a production function approach
… schemes, with 185 unassisted independent rubber smallholders with farms of approximately 1.0 hectare, in Melaka, Malaysia. It is found that Felda smallholders are more technically efficient than the independent smallholders, in that they obtained more yield, even when adjustment is made …
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Moderne Festkörper-NMR an Funktionspolymeren
… areas of polymer applications, i. e. natural rubber, poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) grafted onto hydrophilic silica, and clay-polyamide nanocomposites, were investigated with the use of modern solid-state NMR techniques regarding their microscopic structure. Besides the multinuclear …
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Optimization of the warm up process of the compression moulds for the tyre manufacturing industry
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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A history of Straits Settlements foreign trade 1870-1915
… which the establishment of smelting works and a rubber market are excellent examples. Lastly, the colony was a centre of credit for Asian traders. In addition, the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was an active promoter of trading interests and objectives while the colonial government was aware of …
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A history of Straits Settlements foreign trade 1870-1915
… which the establishment of smelting works and a rubber market are excellent examples. Lastly, the colony was a centre of credit for Asian traders. In addition, the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was an active promoter of trading interests and objectives while the colonial government was aware of …
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Proposal for improving the warehouse management of a ruber packing producer company applying the 5 "S"
… that is, 47.16%. Thus, the number of additional rubber gaskets that will be produced will be approximately 86,328.