NOUN
- an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
How To Use India rubber In A Sentence
- At afternoon lunch, I sat in the common room nibbling on my potato knish, listening to Jo and Fanny, feeling as if my insides were made of India rubber and all their words bounced around without touching me. Deadly
- An energetic builder and engineer, he made use of innovative designs and newly available materials, such as india rubber.
- Another method which the writer recommends is the following, due to Mr. Swan: Immerse a sheet of paper in a solution of India rubber, 4: 100 of benzole, and let dry, which requires a few minutes. Photographic Reproduction Processes
- Then after exposure, brush over the India rubber solution on the carbon tissue, apply upon it the support when the benzole is evaporated, and pass the whole under a rolling press to secure adhesion, then develop. Photographic Reproduction Processes
- The closing is made hermetical by means of an India rubber tube, K, which presses against the glass and the cover. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884
- The ball the schoolboys originally swatted was a globe of vulcanized India rubber pierced with a hole.
- The buffers and draw gear were spring type, as distinct from india rubber as used on some.
- The buffers and draw gear were spring type, as distinct from india rubber as used on some.
- The ball the schoolboys originally swatted was a globe of vulcanized India rubber pierced with a hole.
- India Rubber and begin to harden and metallize it? The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest