PREPARING THE DIES
When preparing the Polyurethane Die for flap fairing, toolmakers manufacture a master model using loft data. After applying a sheet wax to the model surfaces, they make a plaster splash. They then build a plastic-faced plaster tooling intermediate on the splash and apply a universal surface coat...
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