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 RE: bakelite clarinet
Author: Bob 
Date:   2002-10-02 12:29

The great thing about this Board is that each of us has a piece of the puzzle. Thanks Mark for providing the correct sp of the good Dr's name without comment as per your rule. Doctor B also had a patent that led to Velox used in photog. It's all on Google for anyone who wants all the details. The mgrs. who marketed clarinets made from "Bakelite" used their own tradenames for marketing purposes....that's why you never see the Bakelite name associated with them. The easy way to differentiate hard rubber and "phenolic resin" clarinet parts is by the brownish green color that the hard rubbers eventually exude....usually. However, phenolic resin parts were/are also made in colors such as brown,red and green...but not as vibrant as the current ones made from thermoplastics. The early phenolic resin horns probably never used fillers that improved their poor impact and tensile strength so they don't withstand hard knocks very well.

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