17 01 2022 | Actualité Aéronautique
Thermoplastic composites offer many opportunities for aeronautics. Among them is the possibility of overmolding composite parts to obtain finished “netshape” parts in medium series. This paper presents the complexity of the manufacturing method and the manufacturing...
20 12 2021 | Actualité Aéronautique, Innovation et technologie
A system and method for thermoplastic composite welding comprising a cooling means and a heat source. The cooling means cools a heat-side laminate so as to create a thermal gradient in the heat-side laminate. The heat source heats the heat-side laminate after the...
20 12 2021 | Innovation et technologie, Actualité Aéronautique
Certain natural fibers have been attracting attention in order to mitigate the consumption of fossil fuels toward partly or totally replacing glass fibers in polymeric composites. The main organic sources for these fibers are the following plants: flax, hemp, sisal,...
