Outgassing In Aerospace Design

Some materials will release gas or vapor when placed in a vacuum. This is called outgassing. The gas or vapor can be absorbed, dissolved, or frozen, and creates a challenge to maintaining a clean area in high vacuum environments. Designing in regards to outgassing is especially crucial in the aerospace industry. Outgassed products can condense
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Sealing Flanges Vs. Sealing Threads

Designers and engineers know that it’s rarely feasible to merely weld two components together and be done with the process. Most connections need to be disassembled, whether the parts have to be removed for service or for replacement. As a result, some versatility is required in the design. Therefore, two of the most common connecting
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Choosing The Right Deacon Sealant For High-Temperature Applications

Under the perfect conditions most sealants will perform proficiently to keep parts in place or to restrict air and liquids from escaping/entering. Unfortunately, perfect conditions are rare in many industrial situations and when temperatures start climbing, pressure increases as well. In order to avoid dangerous and costly situations, it is crucial to use the correct sealant in
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Now Carrying High Temperature Deacon Sealant

At AccuTrex Products, Inc., we greatly value our customers. Our line of products, including shims, gaskets, shim stock, and washers, are useful in numerous applications across a variety of industries. AccuTrex is now proud to offer a number of products from Deacon Industries, the “high temperature sealant specialists.” These new products diversify our offerings, opening up a
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5 Ways Military Experience Translates To Quality Business Practices

The United States Military has a long history of working with people in their formative years. As a result, the experience instills in veterans many values and principles that can be transferred and applied to many aspects of life. These principles and lessons also easily extend to working at a company. 1. Leadership The Military
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Inside Accutrex’s Precision Parts Division

With over 100,000 square feet strategically located in Lancaster, South Carolina, the Precision Parts Division of AccuTrex Products, Inc. is equipped to provide you with the custom sheet metal fabrications, machined parts and assemblies that you need. We have all the state of the art equipment and technical expertise necessary to produce your job in-house and to
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