The Fundamentals of Adhesives

The handbook for professional glue users

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Gain a deep understanding of adhesives and the entire bonding process

What's inside - see all 19 chapters

  • Chapter 1 - The Forgeway way
  • Chapter 2 - What is an adhesive and what is bonding
  • Chapter 3 - Advantages and disadvantages of bonding
  • Chapter 4 - Types of adhesive
  • Chapter 5 - Substrate types and preparation methods
  • Chapter 6 - Joint design
  • Chapter 7 - Test Methods
  • Chapter 8 - Durability
  • Chapter 9 - Analysis Methods
  • Chapter 10 - Applying adhesives
  • Chapter 11 - Cure and handling times
  • Chapter 12 - Factors affecting cure speed
  • Chapter 13 - Adhesive properties
  • Chapter 14 - Understanding when things go wrong
  • Chapter 15 - When adhesives aren't the right option
  • Chapter 16 - How to read a safety data sheet (SDS)
  • Chapter 17 - Health and safety information
  • Chapter 18 - Case studies
  • Chapter 19 - Resource and index
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