Design of lightweight prefabricated home foundation manufactured via industrial large scale polymer additive manufacturing by Perez, Alfonso Alexander

“…These were made from ABS/20% carbon fiber, weighed ~300 lb [135 kg] and were manufactured using a CI BAAM 806 system in under five hours. …”
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Indentation and impact of sandwich structures by Rajaneesh Anantharaju

“…The sandwich plates used for the present work have a core made of commercial aluminum alloy foam (Alporas) with faceplates made of either ductile aluminum (Al) or elastic carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP). A spherical ended impactor of 2.65 kg mass with 6.7 m/s velocity is impacted on to a clamped sandwich plates. …”
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Characterization of Cyrtostachys renda / kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) / multi-walled carbon nanotubes / bio-phenolic hybrid composites for aircraft tray tables by Loganathan, Tamil Moli

“…Aircraft utilize carbon fiber, glass fiber, and aramid fibers reinforced for structural parts. …”
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Structural and Performance Evaluation of a Pollen-duster, Designed for Date Farms by F Akhavan, S Kamgar, A. A Golneshan

“…Materials and Methods A powerful ducted fan, equipped with a speed controller and a servo tester was made and installed on the top of a 6 -7.7m long carbon fiber boom, to provide a high volume rate of air flow for pollination. …”
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Nanoengineered hierarchical advanced composites with nanofiber interlaminar reinforcement for enhanced laminate-level mechanical performance by Ni, Xinchen.

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Redox-responsive polymers for the reversible extraction of butanol from water by Akhoury, Abhinav

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Manufacturing and fracture of hierarchical composite materials enhanced with aligned carbon nanotubes by Wicks, Sunny S

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Structural integrity of reinforced polymer matrix composites subjected to hygrothermal conditioning by Zhong, Yucheng

“…Experimental work began with the characterization of the response of hygrothermally aged CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced polymer) unidirectional (UD)-prepreg and woven-prepreg laminates to low-velocity impact. …”
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Bi-axial testing of composite laminates and adhesive bonded joints by Nguyen, Hai Dang

“…Glass/carbon fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composite shell/laminates have been increasingly employed in wind power industry to fabricate lightweight and stiff blades. …”
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