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    PLASTIC COMPRESSION

    Plastisol will give you a rubbery part. If you want something harder, you could always mold it from epoxy. Either way, be sure to use mold release.
  2. kennedyg

    Has anyone heard of "Impact" welding plastic?

    Several months ago I read an article about a new technique for joining plastic parts. It involved sliding a boss into a hole at a high rate of speed. The design was to have an interference fit. A small displacement at high velocity is intended to generate sufficient heat to weld the parts...

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