Spun Glass Blankets for Press Stretching: A New Technique Developed at the Glenn Martin Factory at Baltimore to Overcome Difficulties in the Hot Forming of Magnesium Sheets

Abstract

SPUN glass, woven into thin blankets, is being used by the Glenn L. Martin Company, Baltimore, in the stretch forming of magnesium sheets as a successful substitute for other, less efficient materials.

Citation

(1948), "Spun Glass Blankets for Press Stretching: A New Technique Developed at the Glenn Martin Factory at Baltimore to Overcome Difficulties in the Hot Forming of Magnesium Sheets", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 20 No. 10, pp. 315-315. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb031682