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  • Dr. Edmund Drauglis
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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:
    Ms. Peggy Drauglis

    Worked on space shuttle tiles in supervisory capacity, using plasma polymerization, waterproofing individual tiles in a vacuum. Worked on clear, abrasion resistant coatings for transparent plastics -- for example, for use in aircraft canopies; hard coatings were developed for acrylic, polycarbonate and other transparent plastics and were prepared by use of silicone plasmas.
    Also, has a U.S. Patent #4374717 for improved adhesion of sputtered metal to elastomeric materials.
    Supervised work on development of chemical warfare agent-resistant membranes permeable to oxygen.
    Dr. Drauglis is listed in American Men and Women of Science.

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