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Adhesive


Adhesive or glue is a compound that binds two items together, you can find adhesive in natural or synthetic forms. The modern adhesives that are found on today’s market are very strong and they are an important part of the construction industry.

The Different Types of Adhesive

Natural adhesive is made from biological sources or inorganic minerals such as animal skin, natural resins, or vegetable matter. A natural adhesive is sometimes referred to as a bio-adhesive. A good example of a natural adhesive is the combination of flour and water to create paste.

Synthetic adhesives are thermosetting or thermoplastic elastomers.

Drying adhesive products are normally a mixture on ingredients such as polymers that are dissolved in a solvent. Examples of drying adhesives are white glue and rubber cements. As the solvent evaporates the adhesive will harden. These can be found for many different types of products, such as wood, metal, plastic, or paper.

There are several other adhesives you can find on the market

• Contact Adhesive
• Hot Adhesive
• Reactive Adhesives
• UV and Light Curing Adhesives
• Pressure Sensitive Adhesive

Depending on the job that needs to be done, there is an adhesive made especially for it.

 






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