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Cotton Filled Estrusion 1

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Darrian

Mechanical
Nov 9, 2001
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I've been looking into wood extrusion and wondered if instead of a wood filler a cotton based filler has ever been tried.
I work in bearing cage manufacturing process
and at the moment we used rolled phenolic cotton tubes. An extruded tube/rod would help reduce the cost's
 
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