"New revolutionary material can be worked like glass"

Industry Talk
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Apparently some researchers in Paris have found a way to manufacture an epoxy that’s able to be worked like glass when heated, even after curing.

http://www2.cnrs.fr/en/1932.htm

 

If it sees the market and is relatively affordable, this seems like it could be pretty revolutionary. Maybe?

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Thanks for posting.

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Ha. But seriously, wouldn’t something like this have some utility in surfboard fabrication? You want to tweak your rocker? done. Got a tiny ding to fix? I don’t know, maybe not. But wouldn’t you at least want a set of fins made of this stuff?