As part of its ongoing commitment to deepening its expertise in the field of advanced materials, TRUNNANO announces the successful development and mass production of Silicon Carbide Whiskers (SiC ...
While plastics are very useful on their own, they can be much stronger when reinforced and mixed with a range of fibers. Not surprisingly, this includes the thermoplastic polymers which are commonly ...
The reinforcement of timber beams using composite materials has emerged as a transformative strategy in modern structural engineering. Researchers have developed innovative methods for enhancing the ...
Although there have been rapid technological advancements in the manufacturing of composite parts, many composites fabricators are still cutting reinforcement materials by hand. While the use of ...
Hexcel Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced composite reinforcement materials, today announced the launch of its new HexForce® 1K woven reinforcement fabric. This lightweight fabric ...
Hanyang University announced that Professor Kim Seong-hun of Hanyang University and the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST, President Yoon Seok-jin), Dr. Kim Jae-woo of Solutions to ...
The class of materials known as ceramic matrix composites, or CMCs, shows considerable promise for providing fracture-toughness values similar to those for metals such as cast iron. Two kinds of ...
Engineering researchers have developed a new self-healing composite that allows structures to repair themselves in place, without having to be removed from service. This latest technology resolves two ...
An Iron Man helmet build becomes a deep technical experiment in roto casting, silicone mold making, and composite ...
Researchers from the University of Bath's Department of Mechanical Engineering have shown that agricultural waste from ...
How do you decide on the “right” fastener type for a component or assembly involving composite and plastic materials in a time-efficient way? To define which materials and concepts a fastener type is ...