Dimensionally precise columns wound on vertical mandrels. Dry fiber wound on tapered aluminum mandrel and outer sleeve. Winding and injection done at elevated temperature to minimize thermal-expansion problems during curing of resin. Technique used in textile industry.
Fabrication of Graphite/Epoxy Column Elements
NASA Tech Briefs ; 7 , 3
1983-08-01
Miscellaneous
No indication
English
Low cost fabrication of graphite epoxy column elements for large space structures
Tema Archive | 1979
|Fabrication of thick graphite/epoxy wing surface structure
Tema Archive | 1979
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