What is made from synthetic rubber?
Synthetic rubber goes straight into 11 lines, among them toothbrush, syringe, nitrile glove, chewing gum and tire. Follow those further and it reaches 45 things in all.
How synthetic rubber is made What it is made of See it on the map
Goes straight into
- Toothbrushat Inject the handle
- Syringeat Make the rubber seal
- Nitrile gloveat Dip in nitrile emulsion
- Chewing gumat Melt the gum base
- Tireat Blend the rubber compounds
- Golf ballat Mix the core rubber
- Basketballat Mix the butyl rubber
- Eraserat Blend rubber and fillers
- Flip-flopsat Mix the foam compound
- Rubber bootsat Mix the rubber compound
- Vulcanized rubberat Chew the rubber soft
Further down the line: 34 things
Metal goods 3
Wood and paper 1
Clothes and textiles 5
Electronics 5
Machines and vehicles 7
Sport, music and toys 12
Tennis ballBaseballSoccer ballSkiSnowboardRoller skatesGolf clubAmerican footballVolleyballCricket batDumbbellTreadmill