Table 3. Apparent Crosslink Densities of the Samples (1/Q). Values in the Parentheses are the Expected Values

Compound Blend ratio
80/20 60/40 40/60 20/80
Single rubber SBR1 SBR2 SBR3 SBR4
0.546 0.662 0.443 0.462
A-series (SBR1/SBR2)
SBR1/SBR2 0.548(0.569) 0.565(0.592) 0.594(0.616) 0.650(0.639)
B-series (SBR2/SBR3)
SBR2/SBR3 0.611(0.618) 0.561(0.574) 0.519(0.531) 0.475(0.487)
C-series (SBR3/SBR4)
SBR3/SBR4 0.457(0.447) 0.456(0.451) 0.462(0.454) 0.462(0.458)