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Getting To The Core Of Composite Laminates

Although the largest market for core is still aerospace — where high-performance aluminum and aramid honeycomb cores are used in aircraft primary structure, as well as in interior panels and floors — ...
JEC Composites

Mel Composites adds processing of Evonik Rohacryl™ to its range of customised core solutions

MEL Composites is pleased to announce the expansion of its services for Evonik. With immediate effect, MEL Composites will provide processing services of the premium brand Rohacryl™ foam, supplying ...
AZOM

Using ArmaFORM AC Grade for the Process of Thermoforming

Normally, foam cores cannot be used at temperatures higher than their glass transition temperature (Tg). The ArmaFORM AC grade PET core material has a Tg of around 75ºC. However, crystallization in ...
AZOM

Evonik ROHACELL® HERO Foam Core Used in Manufacture of Aircraft Nose Landing Gear Doors

This article describes the cost and weight evaluation of fully tested Dornier 728 nose landing gear doors reengineered using ROHACELL ® HERO polymethacrylimide (PMI) closed cell rigid structural foam ...