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Aerospace

Aerospace 1 Apr 2018

PEEK or PEKK in future TPC aerostructures?

Which is better for in-situ consolidated thermoplastic composite primary structures? Materials play a part as to whether a one-step or two-step process will prevail.

Thermoplastics 29 Mar 2018

Thermoplastic composites: Past the tipping point?

The manufacturing world watched a decade ago as automatically placed thermoset composite tapes replaced aluminum in commercial airframes and made composites a household word in markets around the world. Has the time come for thermoplastic composite tapes to make a similar impact?

Ketones 29 Mar 2018

Hexcel, Arkema forge thermoplastic composites alliance

Carbon fiber source Hexcel and thermoplastics supplier Arkema partnered in March to provide thermoplastic composite solutions targeted to commercial aircraft OEMs for next-gen aircraft.

Aerospace 29 Mar 2018

Predicting advanced composites use in launches to the moon, Mars

Irrespective of what launch vehicles provide transport for colonization efforts to the Moon or Mars, advanced composites are sure to play an enabling role.

Aerospace 28 Mar 2018

JEC World 2018: The highlights

JEC World is the composites industry’s largest trade show and did not disappoint this year.

Aerospace 28 Mar 2018

Showa Aircraft honeycomb panels qualified by Boeing

CFRP faced aramid honeycomb sandwich panels from Showa Aircraft Industry Co. Ltd. have been added to the list of Boeing qualified products.

Aerospace 27 Mar 2018

Book focuses on structural analysis for aircraft engineers

Grand Oak Publishing has released Practical Analysis of Aircraft Composites, by Brian Esp, Ph.D., P.E., a comprehensive guide to structural analysis where composites are used.