Re: Vacuum bagging

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From: Evil Engineer doin' it the Cowbo...
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 17:03

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>>>>> On Fri, 22 Jan 1993  10:21 edt, Roger.Wilfong@umich.edu  (Roger Wilfong) said:
Roger> I am ignorant of the specifics of vacuum bagging.  I assume it involves
Roger> placing a casting of fiberglass lay-up into a bag and
Roger> sucking the air out - along with air bubbles in the resin.
Roger> But what is the set up?
Roger>  
Roger> Are there any good overview, how-to and build-your-own articles on
Roger> the topic?
Roger>  

Check out the current issue of Flying Models magazine. There is a two-part
article on vacuum bagging (part two next month), which seems to be well
written.

L.
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