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Duct Tape Fixes

Sebastian Farnham

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Editora: Publifye

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Duct Tape Fixes explores the surprising history of duct tape, from its wartime origins to its ubiquitous presence today. This book examines how a simple roll of tape became a crucial tool, driven by the needs of World War II. Initially developed in 1942 to seal ammunition cases, duct tape quickly found diverse military applications, from equipment repair to makeshift medical solutions, showcasing engineering ingenuity under pressure.

 
The book traces duct tape's evolution, highlighting its transition from military innovation to a civilian staple. It delves into the material science behind adhesive technology and the cultural impact of this versatile material.

 
The narrative unfolds chronologically, detailing duct tape's pre-war context, wartime applications, and post-war adoption by various industries. By focusing on a seemingly mundane object, Duct Tape Fixes reveals the remarkable story of how a simple invention shaped modern society.
Disponível desde: 27/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 51 páginas.

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