PROCESSING AND MANUFACTURING - Advantages with conformable silicone rubber vacuum bags

From: Advanced Composites Bulletin | Date: November 1, 1992 | Copyright information

A conformal reinforced silicone vacuum bag has been found to offer many manufacturing benefits in the production of large composite aircraft parts using oven curing.

Speaking at the recent SAMPE Technical Conference in Toronto, Canada, Murdo Cameron discussed the success in developing bagging techniques during the manufacture of all-composite 'P51 Mustang' racing aircraft, a collaboration between his company, Flight Training Devices, of Gardena, California, USA, and Dow Corn...

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