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Why is carbon black used in tyres?


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  • The conduction of heat away from the tread and belt area of the tire is done by the Carbon black.
  • Carbon black helps to avoid the reduction of thermal damage and increases the tire life.
  • The most common use of carbon black is used as a pigment and reinforcing in automobile tires.

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