Boeing Develops New Gasket For Airplanes

Staff November 10, 1998
Boeing said it has developed a "sandwich gasket" for airplanes that eliminates the need for sealants and toxic materials and prevents corrosion. Mickey Williamson, a customer technology specialist for Boeing, said the gasket can be used for antennas and similar equipment. It consists of a double...

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