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what is meant by thiokol?? why it is used???

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Answered by biplov
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The name "Thiokol" is from the Greek words for sulfur and glue. The company THIOKOL was founded in 1929 to produce these polymers. Thiokol polymers are used in seals and sealant.

Some of the important Uses of Thiokol are :

1. It is used for making gaskets, seals and hard rubber products to be exposed to oil and pressure.

2. Thiokol rubber mixed with oxygen releasing chemicals is used as a solid fuel in rocket engines.

3. It is used for making hoses and linings of vessels used in the manufacture of chemicals.

Hope it's help
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Answered by ImRitz
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Thiokol was an American rubber-related chemical company. It was founded in December 5, 1929 and its headquarters was situated in Ogden, Utah, US.

Its uses are as follows:-

i) It is used for making engine gaskets, seals and hard rubber products and hoses and linings of vessels or tanks.

ii) It is also used as a solid fuel in rocket engines.
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