The “Engineers Guide to Adhesives” is a free smartphone app for both iPhones and Androids from Permabond Engineering Adhesives, Somerset, N.J. Engineers can get advice on various topics, including
The “Engineers Guide to Adhesives” is a free smartphone app for both iPhones and Androids from Permabond Engineering Adhesives, Somerset, N.J. Engineers can get advice on various topics, including:
Different types of adhesives and their pros and cons
Joint design — How to optimize strength and performance
Surface preparation for different metals, plastics, and other materials, as well as the compatibility of different adhesive chemistries with different substrates
Chemical compatibility of adhesives and temperature resistance of different adhesive technologies
A conversion tool to calculate length, weight, pressure, volume, and temperature
A glossary of technical terms
Yields to help calculate how much adhesive a job requires
To download the app, go to www.permabond.com or type Permabond in your iPhone or Android application search menu.
