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Re: Duct Tape? Anyone?

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Originally Posted by Jeff Pahl View Post
As I have to frequently remind the students on my team:

"The only properly engineered use of duct tape is the sealing of air duct."

If you are not sealing air duct (which I have seen duct tape used for on an FRC robot), then you are not using the proper material for the application and you have a design issue.
Actually, you should not use duct tape to seal an air duct.
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/...tape-HVAC.html
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