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4 - Composites Fabrication

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2022

Frank R. Jones
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University of Sheffield
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In this chapter the principles of composite manufacture are discussed. The advantages and disadvantages of each method are considered in identifying a process for a particular artefact. Specifically, the need to use sophisticated fibre placement techniques in manufacture is described.

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  • Composites Fabrication
  • Frank R. Jones, University of Sheffield
  • Book: Composites Science, Technology, and Engineering
  • Online publication: 14 April 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139565943.005
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  • Composites Fabrication
  • Frank R. Jones, University of Sheffield
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139565943.005
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  • Composites Fabrication
  • Frank R. Jones, University of Sheffield
  • Book: Composites Science, Technology, and Engineering
  • Online publication: 14 April 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139565943.005
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