Ok this is a very deep topic and there is a trillion dollar industry (maybe more!) revolving around this question. There are three major factors influencing sticky behavior. 1- Surface Area 2-Surface Energy 3-Chemical st...
PTFE Water Tape is a fluorocarbon solid consisting of carbon and fluorine. It has water repellent qualities, as well as low coefficient of friction against solids. It is best known by its brand name Teflon. It is commonl...
What do you mean by “sealant”? I’ll assume that you know the tape is used in thousands of threaded pipe joints as the “sealant” for tapered pipe threads.Good Pink 25mm PTFE Tape PTFE is also powdered into various granula...
I’m confused about using pipe dope on threaded connections. When should I use a paste sealant, and when should I use Teflon tape? Are there times both should be used? Sean Comerford, technical rep at Oatey, a manufacture...
It’s unbelievable. In fact, the International Space Station has always had a small amount of air leaks, so it is necessary to constantly use high-pressure cylinders mixed with oxygen and nitrogen to supplement the lost a...
High temperature tape, also known as high temperature resistant tape, is an adhesive tape used in high temperature operating environments. It is mainly used in the electronics industry. The temperature resistance is usua...
