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Water migration through plastic wall
Looking for information in regards to water migration through walls of a plastic part. Any help would be great. Thanks- MiKelPD
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- Forum: Polymer engineering
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Thermal Expansion
I'm looking for information or equations to use for thermal expansion of a stainless steel bore with an acrylic tube inside. The SS bore is approximately 1" ID. What I am trying to accomplish is to size the acrylic tube accordingly as well as a radial snap fit within the bore. How does...- MiKelPD
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
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Overmolding
Frank, Your initial comments are encouraging on the bonding of two materials. Do you have experience in the components obtaining a water tight bond between the two substrates. And if so, have you seen problems in specific areas, ie bosses, sharp corners, etc. As far as materials we commonly...- MiKelPD
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- Forum: Plastics Engineering general discussion
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Overmolding
Hi All, I have had some success in overmolding TPE's to a rigid Thermoplastic material, but am wondering if anyone has any experiences in overmolding or two shot molding a rigid thermoplastic to a rigid thermoplastic. More specifically I'm looking for data in regards to bond strengths of...- MiKelPD
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- Forum: Plastics Engineering general discussion
