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Overview of carbon fiber composites in automotive applications
2023-05-23
01 Introduction Carbon fiber composites are high-performance composites made of resin, metal and ceramics as matrix and carbon fiber as reinforcement by advanced composite molding methods. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) is the main material used for automotive applications, which has a series of advantages such as low density, high modulus and high specific strength. Therefore, it is wide...
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How to mold long fiber reinforced thermoplastics?
2023-06-07
Long fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFRT) are being used for injection molding applications with high mechanical properties. While LFRT technology can provide good strength, stiffness and impact properties, the processing method of this material plays an important role in determining what properties can be achieved in the final part. In order to successfully mold LFRTs, an understanding of some ...
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What polymer materials are used in the aerospace industry?
2023-06-15
The development of aerospace technology cannot be separated from new materials. The birth of a new generation of aerospace products is usually based on the successful development of a large number of advanced new materials. At the same time, the emergence of these aerospace products has also promoted the rapid launch and application of many new material projects. In particular, polymer materials, ...
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A brief look at some of the key factors that make carbon fiber composites a viable alternative to traditional materials
2023-07-20
Nowadays, we find new uses for carbon fiber almost every day. These tiny filaments, which are currently available in a wide variety of functional shapes, have a diameter of one-tenth the thickness of a human hair. The fibers are processed into fabrics that can be used for molding subsequent molding processes and formed into tubes and sheets for construction, or as conventional threads for fiber wi...
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Design and Application of Carbon Fiber Composites in Furniture
2023-07-31
From the ancient Egyptian dynasty of more than 4,000 years B.C. until the second industrial revolution in Europe in the 19th century, the history of furniture is actually the history of wood. Modern furniture appeared in the late 19th century, relying on the two industrial revolution brought about by the leap in productivity, the furniture manufacturing industry in more than a century of developme...
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The secret of flame retardant PP - what you want to know are here
2023-08-30
Polypropylene (PP), as one of the five general-purpose plastics, has a wide range of applications in all walks of life, however, the flammable characteristics of PP also limits its application space, hindering the further development of PP materials, so the flame retardant modification of PP has been the focus of attention. Combustion process and mechanism of polymer materials Polymer materials ar...
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Application and Market Development Trends of Composite Materials in Marine and Offshore Fields
2023-10-17
Carbon fiber composites (CFRP) have good acoustic, magnetic and electrical properties: good wave and sound transmission and non-magnetic, so they can be used to improve the stealth performance of warships. The use of composite materials in the superstructure of the ship can not only reduce the weight of the hull, but also by embedding a frequency selection layer with filtering function in the sand...
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Polyetheretherketone (PEEK): The Complete Guide to Ultra-High Performance Engineering Plastics
2023-10-26
Polyetheretherketone, commonly abbreviated as PEEK, is a high-performance engineering thermoplastic that belongs to the polyketone family. It is known for its excellent mechanical, thermal and chemical properties. These properties make PEEK suitable for a wide range of applications. Uses include the aerospace, automotive, medical and electronics industries. But do you know what makes it unique com...
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Super material: Long glass fiber reinforced polypropylene
2023-12-12
In the world of plastics, there is a material that integrates environmental protection, strength, heat resistance and impact resistance, which is long glass fiber reinforced polypropylene. This magical plastic mixture takes the strength, rigidity and heat resistance of ordinary polypropylene to a whole new level, making it ideal for many industries. 1. The characteristics of long glass fiber reinf...
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PEEK has become a hot trend for lightweight and excellent materials.
2024-01-02
Recently, PEEK material concept stocks continue to ferment. With new energy vehicles, robots, 3D printing and other new downstream requirements for lightweight enhancement, PEEK materials are expected to usher in explosive growth. 1. What is PEEK? PEEK, or polyether ether ketone, is a new semi-crystalline aromatic thermoplastic engineering plastic. Because its molecular chain contains a large numb...
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ABS Filled Fiber Compounds Performance Explanation
2024-01-24
Glass fiber is a very common material in the chemical industry, often used in the production of reinforced plastics or reinforced rubber. Due to Glass Fiber has high temperature resistance, flame retardant, corrosion resistance, heat insulation, high tensile strength, good insulation characteristics, raw materials after adding glass fiber can significantly improve the heat resistance and mechanica...
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LFT & SFT
2024-02-29
LFT is the product name for a family of long fiber reinforced thermoplastic materials for Injection Molding, Compression Molding and Extrusion applications. These materials differ from standard thermoplastic compounds in the length of the fiberglass in the pellets. Retention of fiber length in the finished part is key to the performance of LFT. The fiberglass is continuous within the pel...
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