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Why should we choose a 'High Temperature Vacuum Bagging Sealant' HT Tape over Normal tape RT/ Low Temperature Tape for autoclave composite manufacturing?

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  Composite materials are manufactured by different methods like hand layup, spray up, Vacuum bagging, resin infusion, prepreg layup, Autoclave moulding, filament winding, pultrusion etc. We will be explaining: ·        Rubber type ·        Temperature ·        Adhesion(Peel Strength, Lap Shear Strength) ·        Penetration ·        Uniform Size Consistency ·        Shelf Life ·        Removal after the process ·        Solid Content These are the main Characteristics for the Tape that play a role in the process of sealing vacuum.   Wherever a vacuum comes to play there you require a seal to arrest the movement of air. In vacuum bagging, Prepreg Lay-up, Autoclave moulding, Resin infusion/VARTM vacuum these tapes are...