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Magnet Assisted Composite Manufacturing: A Flexible New Technique for Achieving High Consolidation Pressure in Vacuum Bag/Lay-Up Processes
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JoVE Journal Engineering
Magnet Assisted Composite Manufacturing: A Flexible New Technique for Achieving High Consolidation Pressure in Vacuum Bag/Lay-Up Processes
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09:41 min

May 17, 2018

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 01:03Fabrication of a Plain Weave Glass Fiber Laminate Using Magnet Assisted Composite Manufacturing (MACM) in Wet Lay-Up Vacuum Bag Process
  • 04:49Measurement of Magnetic Compaction Pressure
  • 05:49Composite Density Determination and Resin Burn-Off
  • 07:21Results: Magnetic Compaction Pressure and Composite Characterization
  • 08:42Conclusion

Summary

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A new technique for applying consolidation pressure on the vacuum bag lay-up to fabricate composite laminates is described. The goal of this protocol is to develop a simple, cost-effective technique to improve the quality of laminates fabricated by the wet lay-up vacuum bag method.

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