As the aircraft industry continues to strive for increased efficiency and sustainability, every pound of weight removed reduces fuel consumption and corresponding emissions. Composites have made ...
Based on the composites type, the market is segmented as continuous fibres and discontinuous fibres. Continuous fiber is projected to remain the most preferred composite type for 3D printing during ...
Success from the start. The HiPerDiF process demonstrated its soundness from the very first benchtop prototype, which produced 5-millimeter-wide prepreg tape. The process consists of (1) spraying ...
Abstract: This presentation discusses finite element and physics-based data-driven modeling of progressive damage in fiber-reinforced composites microstructure. In fiber-reinforced composites, cracks ...
The recycled materials enable higher value intermediate forms of glass fiber and create a viable market that is both environmentally and economically sustainable. The current challenge of recycled ...
No longer is product design constrained to the property limits and performance characteristics of unmodified grades of resins. Thermoplastics that are reinforced with high-strength, high-modulus ...
Composite bearings are employed in a diverse array of industries due to their strength, wear and friction characteristics, as well as their capacity to operate efficiently without the use of external ...
ORNL researchers, from left, Sumit Gupta and Chris Bowland inspect carbon fiber materials as part of their effort to improve the performance of composite materials. Researchers at the U.S. Department ...
In the world of high-performance automotive wheels, lightweight and strong designs with an eye toward aesthetics are the future. To this end, Vision Composite Products, a developer and manufacturer of ...