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Hughes, S.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/what-s-difference-fillers-reinforcements?rtype[]=1164
Hughes, S.
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/Polystrand Thermoplastic Composite Panel Application _ Install Guide.pdf
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Hammerhead with
5 lb/ft3 (80 kg/m3)
420 lbs
191 kg
Hammerhead with
7 lb/ft3 (115 kg/m3)
2 in
370 lbs
168 kg
Hammerhead with
8 lb/ft3 (135 kg/m3)
332 lbs
151 kg
984 lbs
446 kg
Glass/Polyester
with Balsa Core
1298 lbs
589 kg
Hammerhead with
5 lb/ft3 (80 kg/m3)
Core Density -
ITW Plexus
MA420 Adhesive
NA 501 lbs
227 kg
Hammerhead with
7 lb/ft3 (115 kg/m3)
Core Density -
ITW Plexus MA420
Adhesive
NA 839 lbs
381 kg
Hammerhead with
8 lb/ft3 (135 kg/m3)
Core Density -
ITW Plexus
MA420 Adhesive
NA 1156 lbs
524 kg
Hammerhead with
8 lb/ft3 (135 kg/m3)
Core Density -
Crestomer
1152PA Adhesive
NA 1530 lbs
694 kg
Hammerhead with
8 lb/in3 (135 kg/m3)
Core Density -
Crestomer
M1-30 Adhesive
NA 1471 lbs
667 kg
Mixed Conditions
ADHESIVE
DESCRIPTION
ADHESIVE
GRADE MANUFACTURER
AVERAGE
BOND
STANDARD
DEVIATION
FAILURE
MODE
BEST ADHESION
2k Urethane 75421 LORD 2281 psi
15.73 MPa
184 psi
1.27 MPa
Substrate
Cohesive
2k Acrylic SA1-705 GRY1 ACRALOCK 2211 psi
15.24 MPa
78 psi
0.54 MPa Substrate
2k Acrylic Plexus MA420 ITW 2171 psi
14.97 MPa
262 psi
1.81 MPa Substrate
2k Acrylic SA10-05 Blk1 ACRALOCK 2102 psi
14.49 MPa
138 psi
0.95 MPa Substrate
2k Urethane 75451 LORD 2047 psi
14.11 MPa
68 psi
0.47 MPa Cohesive
2k Acrylic SA1-705 GRY 1:1 ACRALOCK 1966 psi
13.56 MPa
68 psi
0.47 MPa Substrate
2k Acrylic Scotch-Weld 8010 3M 1907 psi
13.15 MPa
61 psi
0.42 MPa Adhesive
Cyanoacrylate Gorilla Glue Gorilla Glue 1885 psi
13.00 MPa
432 psi
2.98 MPa Cohesive
2k Acrylic Crestabond PP-04 Scott Bader 1873 psi
12.91 MPa
281 psi
1.94 MPa Substrate
2k Acrylic SA10-05 Blk 10:1 ACRALOCK 1779 psi
12.27 MPa
127 psi
0.88 MPa Cohesive
2k Urethane 75422 LORD 1716 psi
11.83 MPa
190 psi
1.31 MPa
Cohesive
Adhesive
2k Urethane 75452 LORD 1535 psi
10.58 MPa
98 psi
0.68 MPa Adhesive
2k Methacrylate PolyFuse Icon
Containment
1610 psi
11.10 MPa
98 psi
0.68 MPa Adhesive
INTERMEDIATE ADHESION
2k Acrylic FA10-05 Blk
C010817 ACRALOCK 724 psi
4.99 MPa
58 psi
0.40 MPa Cohesive
2k Acrylic FA10-05 Blk1 ACRALOCK 722 psi
4.98 MPa
44 psi
0.30 MPa Cohesive
2k Epoxy Loctite Epoxy
Instant Mix Loctite 508 psi
3.50 MPa
81 psi
0.56 MPa Adhesive
2k Epoxy Gorilla Epoxy Gorilla Glue 341 psi
2.35 MPa
198 psi
1.37 MPa Adhesive
NOT RECOMMENDED
2k Epoxy Loctite Epoxy
Marine Loctite 0 0 No bond
ADHESIVE SELECTION
Brand names of the adhesives are owned by the respective manufacturers.
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VOC reducing materials that address
vehicle air quality standards)
Impact Legend Time horizon Legend
Low impact S - short-term 0-5 years
Moderate impact M - medium-term 5-15 years
High impact L - long-term 15-30 years
BUSINESS IMPLICATIONS AND STRATEGIC RESPONSES
BUSINESS IMPLICATIONS AND STRATEGIC RESPONSES
IMPACT DRIVER &
Policy & Legal Risk
Technology Risk
Market Risk
Reputation Risk
Acute & Chronic Risk
IMPACT DRIVER &
Resource
Efficiency
Opportunity
Energy Source
Opportunity
Products &
Services and
Markets Opportunities
· We have embedded an energy intensity KPI (covering process and builidng efficiencies) into the incentive structure for all employees
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35
30
25
20
15
10
5
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ABS
PC
Nylon 6/6
FIGURE 1 - Wall thickness vs. cooling
time of various plastics
FIGURE 2 - Designing for
wall thickness changes
FIGURE 3 - Internal and external
radius guidelines
FIGURE 4 - Coring for tight radius design
ESCR Design Guide 2
CONTOUR
Where possible, contouring the products’
exterior form, as shown in Figure 5, can help to
eliminate pooling of fluids.
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Seller
has based any recommendations to Buyer upon information that
Seller considers reliable, but Seller makes no warranty as to any
results Buyer might obtain in Buyer’s use(s) for the Product.
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Avient 2024 sales
BUSINESS SEGMENTS END MARKETS REGIONS
63%
S E M
C AI
23%
15%
8%
4% 3% Packaging
Telecom
Energy
Defense
41%
35%
18%
US &
Canada
Latin America
Europe, Middle East
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The setup was completed by fixing the impact surface of
the hammer and applying a 1g (gravity force = 9.8 m/s/s)
excitation in the X-direction, as shown in Figure 21.