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Sustainability

Rudder Gets New Twist With Composites

The U.S. Navy's specially contoured ship rudder commands composite construction.

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Aerospace

Autoclave Quality Outside The Autoclave?

Pioneers of out-of-autoclave processing in aerospace applications answer a qualified but enthusiastic Yes!

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Infusion

Composites Alive And Well In Offshore Oil Applications

The petroleum industry is moving forward with many interesting projects that will increase composite demand.

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Infusion

Composite tidal turbine to harness ocean energy

Glass, carbon composites are the materials of choice for system that harvests energy from tidal currents.

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Weaving

Tough 3-D Panel Process Combines Technologies

Automated process produces impact-resistant panels for transportation and other applications.

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Adhesives

Passenger Safety: Flame, Smoke and Toxicity Control

Tried, true -- and some new -- FST-resistant products for manufacturers of composites in rail- and road-based people movers.

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Infusion

Resin infused boat sails into first

When a team of nine engineering students from Cedarville University (Cedarville, Ohio) returned to Buffalo, N.Y. this year for Solar Splash 2005, an international collegiate solar-powered boat competition, it was eager to defend its title as world champion. In 2004, the team's winning entry featured a hull hand layed

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Automation

Meter, Mix Dispense Update

New technologies are improving accuracy, ease of use and repeatability while moving toward automation.

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Weaving

Repair Of Infrastructure With Composites

Composites prove their mettle in large, demanding repairs and rehab.

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Fuel Economy Drives Big Rig Composites

A variety of materials and processing methods are lightweighting and economizing trucks and trailers in the commercial freight arena.

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