CFRP is reliable because it delivers a high specific strength and specific modulus of elasticity and offers excellent fatigue and environmental resistance. Aerospace applications are ex-panding.

A key reference project is the CETROVO high-speed metro, described as the world’s first carbon-intensive lightweight rail ...

This year, the company is celebrating its 30 th anniversary in business. The JEC stand will be showcasing 30 years of developing its unique, innovative carbon fibre processing technologies and custom ...

Researchers of the Structural Engineering Laboratory, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology have developed a new concept for strengthening steel in ...

This Amamco Tool diamond-coated composite drill drills 12.5 times faster than a PCD drill and lasts 4.36 times longer. Inset: The interlocking layers of polycrystalline and nanocrystalline diamond of ...

The CFRP market is set to grow due to stricter global emissions rules and lightweighting mandates in aerospace and automotive sectors, transforming CFRP into a strategic material. However, high costs ...

In many four-wheel drive and all-wheel drive vehicles, steel driveshafts are segmented to provide necessary torque and vibrational performance characteristics. Unlike these segmented steel ...

Researchers recently developed a quasi-3D extend finite element method, a novel and computationally efficient method for simulating damage propagation in CFRP laminates. Their technique may make CFRP ...