SAGAR B. POL &

NAMDEV D. VARUDE

APPLICATION OF COMPOSITES IN

AEROSPACE TEXTILE

What is Composite?

Raw material

MATRIXMATRIX::

Pre-preg =Fibres in woven form pre-impregnated with uncured epoxy resin

Manufacturing

Braking system

Window Frames

Unmanned combat air vehicle(UCAV)

Contribution in UCAV

Advanced tactical fighter composite for wing

Helicopter Rotor

Honeycomb Floor

Aircraft fuselage

High temperature composite

PPS in Wing

PPS in keel beam

Interiors

• Continuous reinforced thermoplastic composites for air craft applications by Michael Favaloro, Ticona Engineering Polymers.

• Composite gear landing gear components for aerospace applications by H.G.S.J. Thuis National Aerospace Laboratory NLR.

• Composite in aerospace application By Adam Quilter, Head of Strength Analysis Group, ESDU International (an IHS company)

• Applications of composite materials Ian J. DaviesDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, Australia.

• www.norplex-micarta.com

• www.tencate.com

References