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Quiet Ride Founded On Composites
Isolation and damping of vibration for acoustic luxury on yachts.
Read MoreComposites in Light-Sport Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Admin.'s Light-Sport Aircraft designation promotes growth in the manufacture of composite recreational aircraft.
Read MoreComposites strengthen National Trust property in U.K.
An 18th Century manor in Oxfordshire, U.K, the Buscot House recently underwent structural rehabilitation, including the use of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) materials to strengthen an ornate concrete stairwell. The house hosts many visitors, and the weight on the stairwell was causing deflection on the
Read MoreFrom specialty fillers to space elevators
Nanomaterials research and early commercialization set stage for promising future of nanocomposites.
Read MoreParis Air Show Report 2005
The 46th edition of the world's largest aircraft industry event provides a fitting showcase of composites industry gains.
Read MoreDesigning automation for productivity
Integrated, multistage work cell cuts cost and increases speed, accuracy of hole drilling on the F/A-18 E/F fighter jet's vertical stabilizer.
Read MoreNew dimensions in sailing
A one-piece airfoil with a flexible 3-D carbon composite structure captures the performance sailing market.
Read MoreA Filament Winder Buyer's Guide
Specifying that new machine with your process and product in mind.
Read MoreComposite Wheels A First For ATV Racers
Tough, impact-resistant glass-/carbon-reinforced thermoplastic lasts longer and reduces unsprung weight for better handling.
Read MoreNew Material Reduces Wear And Tear At Skate Parks
Countless numbers of people visit skate parks each day to practice jumps and have some fun, but all the friction from skateboard and skate tires, not to mention impacts from rider spills, takes its toll on ramps and half pipes. At Father Marinaro Skateboarding Park in Butler, Pa., for example, which opened in 2003,
Read MoreComposite Sculpture Bears A Second Look
"Paperless" design and plug-free moldmaking enable cost-effective scale-up of miniature model to massive monument.
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