Method of Connecting a Metal Conduit to a Plastic Conduit.

Abstract

The patent application describes a method which includes the following steps: Afixing, preferably by welding, a metallic flange to the appropriate end of the metallic conduit; affixing, preferably by bonding with epoxy, a plastic flange to the adjacent, oppositely disposed end of the plastic conduit; interposing a gasket, preferably of the full face type, made of suitable material, such as asbestos, between the metallic and the plastic flanges; and, connecting together, in a releasable manner, such as by use of bolting means, the metallic flange, the gasket, and the plastic flange.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 15, 1972
Accession Number
AD0164476

Entities

People

  • Antonacci

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Air Force

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Asbestos
  • Fibers
  • Materials
  • Mineral Fibers
  • Patent Applications
  • Patents
  • Textiles

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Reinforced Composite Materials