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by mowgli1996
Sat Oct 05, 2019 11:46 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Section8-titanal
Replies: 38
Views: 23878

Re: Section8-titanal

Depending on where you're getting your titanal it should be treated already. Also use VDS rubber on each side, it seems to help in bonding and provides a sheer layer just like for your edges. If you're using a super high grade AL then you'll want to treat it with acid. It will pit the AL which help...
by mowgli1996
Thu Oct 03, 2019 5:36 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Section8-titanal
Replies: 38
Views: 23878

Re: Section8-titanal

Hi,
I've done some bonding test between titanal and wood.
The first time cleaning titanal with acetone, in the second sanding it.
In both case I haven't had good results.

Some advice? How do you treat titanal before bonding?
Thanks
by mowgli1996
Sat Apr 06, 2019 9:34 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: titanal layup help
Replies: 1
Views: 2707

titanal layup help

hi, after some basic freeride ski, i'm going to build my first gs ski and I would like to use the titanal, after some studies and readings in the forum, I thought of building a ski with 2 layers of titanium and a 1 cm woodcore (ash and poplar) my project is to build a ski with this layers: base, edg...
by mowgli1996
Wed Mar 27, 2019 4:09 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: woodcore thickness
Replies: 5
Views: 7250

woodcore thickness

hi! looking on the internet i have not found specific studies on the thickness of woodcore, which is critical to performance!! I read that it must be between 8 and 12 mm, but I would like to know more specifically how to calculate the most suitable thickness for different types of skis, and how this...