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Marine Aluminium Bonding

Design and manufacture of adhesively bonded marine aluminium structures as an alternative to welded construction, avoiding weld distortion.

Description

Griffon Hoverwork designs and manufactures bonded aluminium structures as an alternative to traditionally welded ones, to save cost and improve dimensional control. The approach was developed to reduce the weight of a new small hovercraft while keeping structural integrity.

Key features

  • No weld distortion, even in thin gauge material
  • Precise, clean marine grade fabrication
  • Excellent dimensional tolerances
  • Full use of the strength of unwelded 6000 series aluminium
  • Anodised structure for corrosion resistance
  • Industry standard QA process

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