Vulcanisation vs. Vulcanization

Vulcanisationnoun

process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them

Vulcanizationnoun

A process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur.

Vulcanizationnoun

The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc, gutta-percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness by heating with sulphur under pressure.

Vulcanizationnoun

process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them

Vulcanization

Vulcanization (British: Vulcanisation) is a range of processes for hardening rubbers. The term originally referred exclusively to the treatment of natural rubber with sulfur, which remains the most common practice.