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Tue Mar 22, 2005 4:14 pm kelsey  |
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Model and Patternmaking with LAST-A-FOAMŪ
Ask questions about the use of LAST-A-FOAM tooling products in model-making and pattern-making applications--or tell others about your sucesses.
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Thu Jun 14, 2007 1:17 pm BigSwede  |
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Mold Making with LAST-A-FOAMŪ
Many of our customers make molds with LAST-A-FOAM--with or without any additional treatment. Post here to ask a question, or share a secret to good results.
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Tue Jun 20, 2006 1:39 pm BigSwede  |
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High/Low Temperature LAST-A-FOAMŪ Applications
"How much heat will it take?"--We are constantly asked this question. Get the answers here--or ask your own question.
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| Frequently-Asked Questions about LAST-A-FOAMŪ |
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Adhesive Bonding, Filling, Sealing, Painting LAST-A-FOAMŪ
Many adhesives will bond to Last-A-Foam--but will yours? Usually the selection of the adhesive is only the first step in the process--and often, other factors dominate the decision-process. Find advice here.
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Mon Nov 27, 2006 3:14 pm BigSwede  |
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Cutting and Machining LAST-A-FOAMŪ
How do I cut Last-A-Foam to get a good surface finish? How do CNC feeds-and-speeds relate to LAST-A-FOAM density? We can help advise you in this forum.
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Tue Jul 19, 2005 11:04 pm bassrecord  |
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Safety of LAST-A-FOAMŪ
Did you know that wood is now considered a carcinogen? Did you know that polyurethane foams are substantially inert, and pose little direct health threat? Learn about this, and more, in this forum.
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Tue Nov 28, 2006 1:26 am MStone  |
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LAST-A-FOAMŪ Flotation and Hydrostatic-Pressure Resistant Applications
If it weighs less that 62 lbs. per cubic foot, it floats--and just about every LAST-A-FOAM product can provide flotation if used properly. Ask how in this forum.
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Thu May 24, 2007 9:19 am Justin  |
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Marine and Boatbuilding LAST-A-FOAMŪ Applications
Boat building is a natural place to use urethane foam core products--but there are pitfalls to be avoided as well. Learn about the best uses for LAST-A-FOAM in boat construction here.
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Tue Apr 11, 2006 9:31 am BigSwede  |
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Flotation and Hydrostatic-Pressure Resistant Applications
The hydrostatic-pressure resistance of LAST-A-FOAM has been used in Space Shuttle training programs, and to provide buoyancy for many submersibles. We can advise you on your project as well.
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Aircraft LAST-A-FOAMŪ Applications
The genesis of LAST-A-FOAM began with the aircraft construction industry, where it was used to replace spruce wood in interior construction. We can tell you here about the ins-and-outs of using LAST-A-FOAM in aircraft in this forum.
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Thu Jan 26, 2006 4:47 pm BigSwede  |
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Crash-and-Fire Protection LAST-A-FOAMŪ Applications
General Plastics provides large volumes of foam for use in crash-and-fire protection of nuclear and other hazardous materials. We are the acknowledged leaders in this technology and its application, and we provide information freely here.
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Thermal Insulation LAST-A-FOAMŪ Applications
LAST-A-FOAM Polyurethane foams provide some of the most efficient insulation properties available, when used at low densities. Ask us how to do this, here--or tell other users about your own best practice.
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Mon Dec 05, 2005 9:57 am BigSwede  |
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Flexible LAST-A-FOAMŪ Applications
LAST-A-FOAM has gone into Minuteman missile silos, and protects the MX missile from impact. We provide unique energy-absorbing foam products--ask us about applications in this forum.
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Wed Oct 12, 2005 7:55 am BigSwede  |
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Explosive Blast-Mitigation Applications
Cellular-solid polyurethane foams provide superior blast-mitigating value by presenting several disruptive mechanisms to blast-wave energy. Ask us how this works, here.
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Impact Absorption
This is a sub-category to things like crash-and-fire protection, and to explosive-blast mitigation--since they are all somewhat related. However, if your needs are different, maybe your questions--or your experience--fits better here.
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Wed Apr 19, 2006 6:05 pm carls  |
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LAST-A-FOAMŪ Complaint Department
We are constantly working to make our products and services better. "Feedback is the Breakfast of Champions"--this is our guiding principle. We'd love to hear from you, if there is some way we fell short of your expectations.
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