New Process Would Enable Composites To Be Used On Small Parts
Credit: MBDA
French aerospace contractors are developing an automated high-pressure forming technique they hope will make lightweight composites competitive with metals for small-sized aircraft and missile parts. Composites formed with pre-impregnated fibers have widely displaced light metal alloys in fuselage...
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