Used frequently in manufacturing or scientific contexts when discussing material properties. The conveyor belts in the factory are made with vulcanized rubber for added strength.
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Increased Durability
Highlights the improved quality and longevity of materials after undergoing the vulcanizing process. These vulcanized hoses are resistant to wear and tear, perfect for industrial use.
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Heat and Sulfur
Clarifies that heat and sulfur are key elements in the vulcanization process. During a factory tour, they showed us how rubber is vulcanized using heat and sulfur.