I had to do it on my rudder closeout which you may recall had a section
filled with foam and micro. I agree with your comments about some tech
counsellors though!!
Tony
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From: Tony Renshaw <renshaw@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: An introduction and two key questions
Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 09:41:43 +1200
> Gidday Tony C,
> Interesting! I'd prefer to be conservative with the effective strength of
> mechanical bonds in this scenario v/s chemical bonds if it is all layed up
> wet, from "wo to go". Amazing the divergences you can make from the book
> once you become a Technical Councillor! :-)). Are you, in a rather
> roundabout way, saying "this happened to me"??
> Regards
> Tony Renshaw
> Builder No.236
>
>
>
> > If you stop because you wreck a cloth skin, the
> >> microslurry filling the pores will cure, and have a hard, smooth surface
> >> totally unsuitable for future bonding.
> >
> >Now that statement is actually debateable and I did debate it at Sun 'n
Fun
> >with an EAA Composite Tech Counsellor. He actually micros the surface
> >beforehand, lets it dry and then light sands the surface before laying up.
I
> >am not sure if I would let him near my machine but there must be a few
> >aircraft flying out there with surfaces made like that as he says he is
not
> >the only one microsing early.
> >
> >Tony
> >
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> >Kaon Technologies Fx 64 9 358 9127
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Managing Director Ph 64 9 358 9124
Kaon Technologies Fx 64 9 358 9127
Auckland
New Zealand
Networkers visit www.kaon.co.nz
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