Re: [TCML] Polycarbonate Adhesive?

[Adam Munich <ajm9414@xxxxxxx>]

You could try dissolving some polycarb in acetone, or
perhaps dichloromethane if that fails.

Mixtures of solvents + the plastic to be welded have always worked well for
me. Much more so than commercial glues.



On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 2:18 PM, McCauley, Daniel H <
daniel.h.mccauley@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Anyone have any ideas on a cheap, easily obtainable substance which can
> glue two pieces of polycarbonate together?
> I tried using a dedicated polycarbonate adhesive, but my two pieces of
> some gaps between them and it not bonding correctly.
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> Is there an off-the-shelf epoxy that's available at a hardware store
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> this remarkable set of books during lunch while searching for information
> on 715B radar modulator tubes.  That search led to this URL which discusses
> the use of the tubes, and design lineage from WWII requirements to the 5D21
> pulse tetrode.
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> http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/bstj/vol26-1947/articles/bstj26-4-818.pdf
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> Which led me to this remarkable treasure trove of books, the complete Bell
> System Technical Journals from 1922 to 1983.
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> http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/bstj/
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> Which led to a phenomenal reference of using spark gaps in radar
> modulators, with loss measurements!
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> http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/bstj/vol25-1946/articles/bstj25-4-563.pdf
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> Probably more spark gap and radar modulator type circuits in this
> technical series and maybe additional tube stuff germane to VTTC's.
> WOW what a reference!
>
> --
> Dave Sharpe, TCBOR/HEAS
> Chesterfield, VA USA
>
> Sharpe's Axiom of Murphy's Law
> "Physics trumps opinion!"
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