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Subject: 
Re: Strengthening Gears
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 6 Mar 2002 00:53:42 GMT
Original-From: 
Bruce Boyes <bboyes@SAYNOTOSPAMsystronix.com>
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Years ago we used to boil nylon propellers on small flying aircraft
models. It did make them tougher. There were some articles in the R/C
model magazines at the time which explained why - something about the
boiling linking the polymer chains in the plastic a little differently
(I'm no chemist!)

Bruce


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