The standard square beams are produced from graphite and PAN carbon fibres using CompoTech’s innovative automated, robot assisted filament placement technique, which places continuous fibres axially ...

One of the primary achievements of the 787 Dreamliner design is its monocoque fuselage, which has internally integrated ...

Westlake Epoxy will collaborate with Alpha Recyclage Composites to support them in scaling up the recycling capacity for carbon fiber composite materials. This collaboration will provide support to ...

Carbon fiber composites aren't a new thing in jet engine fan blades, including GE Aviation's. But every so often GE engineers have to redesign them to take advantage of advances in carbon composite ...

The AIRPOXY project proposes a new generation of intrinsically-repairable composite materials based on an epoxy vitrimer to reduce production and MRO costs in the aeronautics industry. Specifically, ...

Ajinkya Pal (left), Sydney Reiber, Stephen Dempsey and Ciaran Lahive are part of a team of researchers from the BOTTLE consortium at NREL that is developing a robust method to break down composite ...

Circularity in carbon fiber sports equipment. Aiming to create circularity solutions for hard-to-recycle carbon fiber sporting goods equipment, the World Sailing Trust created a collaborative ...

Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) are made by reinforcing a polymer-based matrix with glass, carbon, or aramid fibers. PMCs are classified into thermosetting and thermoplastic resins based on the type ...

ISRO has successfully conducted a static test of an improved third stage of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) at Sriharikota.

Epoxy resin is a versatile product in numerous industries thanks to its well-known strong adhesive properties. Due to its resistance to heat, moisture, and chemical exposure, it is the perfect ...