Article: October 17-20, 2004 - The 19th ASC Annual Technical Conference.

Article: European investment in performance ...
British Plastics & Rubber;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...INCREASING demand for high performance composites, particularly in aerospace, has brought European investment from Hexcel and Toray Industries. Hexcel is to start manufacture ...

Article: High performance composites resins added by ...
British Plastics & Rubber;  May 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...THE composites business of the Dow Chemical Company has introduced three new epoxy vinyl ester systems and a new epoxy resin developed to provide specific properties. They are: * Derakane Momentum 640-900 for high speed pultrusion. * Derakane 470HT for difficult high temperature applications

Article: High-Performance Composites: Advanced Materials for ...
Cellular Polymers;  March 1, 2007 ;     700 words ...This article discusses edge treatments and potted inserts in honeycomb-cored panels for aircraft interiors. To prevent moisture ingress into the honeycomb and to provide a finished edge on cored panels, several options are available. One method surrounds the panel on all four sides with a picture

Article: Foam core maintains its performance. (Composites).
British Plastics & Rubber;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...A GROWING number of applications are turning to foam-cored sandwich composite technology because it offers a better weight/stiffness combination than monolithic constructions. But there is still doubt over its long term behaviour under dynamic loads. Sandwich core materials were put to the test by

Article: Filled resin improves prototyping performance. ...
Advanced Ceramics Report;  August 1, 2003 ;     402 words ...A ceramic-polymer composite for prototyping applications that require strength, rigidity and thermal resistance has been introduced by DSM Somos, USA. ProtoToo1 20L blends ceramic fillers, a photopolymer and a stereolithography resin, and is stated to offer a heat deflection temperature (HDT) of

Article: Resin material improves LCD ...
New Materials Asia;  June 1, 2009 ;     647 words ...Taica Corp, Japan, has developed a resin material that is manufactured, based on a soft gel material made mainly from silicone and helps improve the luminance and contrast ratio of liquid crystal displays (LCDs). The product will be released by the end of 2009. Taica has already commercialized the

Article: Dunlop tells how it makes high-performance ...
High Performance Plastics;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...An insight into in-house development of materials and systems for high-performance composite mouldings for aerospace was given recently by Dunlop Aviation. As a leader in electro-thermal ice protection systems for aircraft, supplying airframe manufacturers in Europe and North America, the company