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Aluminium Design and Construction John Dwight

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Table 11.7 Properties of six two-component epoxy adhesives<br />

Notes. 1 The table is based on data supplied by Ciba Speciality Chemicals of Duxford, Cambridge, UK, who manufacture the Araldite range of adhesives.<br />

2. Pot-life is the useable time after mixing for 100 g of adhesive held at 25°C.<br />

3. Columns 3 <strong>and</strong> 4 give the room temperature curing time to achieve �=1 <strong>and</strong> �=10 N/mm 2 , when tested at 23°C.<br />

4. Columns 5 <strong>and</strong> 6 give typical average strengths when tested at 23°C <strong>and</strong> 80°C, after curing as follows: first figure, 7 days/23°C; second figure (in brackets),<br />

24 h/23°C+30 min/80°C.<br />

5. Column 7 refers to testing at 23°C after the specimen has been immersed in water at 23°C for 60 days. 16 h/40°C cure.<br />

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