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    Condution in low pressure vacuum

    Does the conductivity coefficient between surfaces change is the conduction takes place in a low pressure vacuum? Does the lack of atmosphere significantly change conduction? I can imagine if two surfaces had 100% contact, that the atmosphere would have no effect, but most surfaces have some...
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    Anti-Slip Tread for >450F, Corrosive Environment

    I have an application that needs to bond a rough surface (Ra 300-2000) to a 5" radius cylindrical mild steel part. The challenge is the part is used in a >450F continuous and HCl vapor environment. Any suggestions for both the rough surface and bonding technique? I'd love to find a...
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    Buckling in Curve Plate

    What would be the appropriate model for the buckling of a curved plate? I'm looking to understand buckling in thin films (0.005" thick polyester) when it is in a curved shape, like a half cylinder. This for printing press style handling systems, where the product is wrapped around a...

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