September 2012 Issue
September 2012
Features
Featured articles from the September 2012 issue of CompositesWorld
Composites in Aircraft Interiors, 2012-2022
As economic conditions improve and new programs come online, aircraft interior manufacturers are ramping up composites production to meet airline demand.
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CompositesWorld Conferences 2012 preview
CW joins forces with North American trade show organizers to produce two new colocated and coordinated trade show/conference offerings that complement CW’s premier event, Carbon Fiber 2012.
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Not your father’s machine tools
HPC's editor-in-chief Jeff Sloan comments on the crucial roll manufacturers of drill tools play, today, in the ongoing effort to streamline the assembly of composite and metal structures using mechanical fasteners.
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Optimizing, customizing composites hole drilling
Matching the drill tool to the job can save thousands of man-hours and millions of dollars.
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Testing the crashworthiness of composite structures
Dr. Donald F. Adams examines automobile crashworthiness, noting popular crashworthiness test methods for composites, and points out the lack of, and current progress toward, standardized testing for composite crash structures.
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