June 2003 Issue
June 2003
Features
Featured articles from the June 2003 issue of CompositesWorld
Composites Do Wood One Better
Extruded wood-filled/thermoplastic composite materials experience explosive growth.
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Composites Refine Soap Box Derby Racers
Starting with a molded kit, Masters racers add fiberglass to stiffen and streamline their vehicles.
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Jaguar XJ Structures Celstran LFRTs Thermoplastics
Although Jaguar Cars Ltd.'s (Whitley, U.K.) newly redesigned Jaguar XJ has a body made from aluminum rather than sheet steel, the automaker and its automotive systems supplier Automold Ltd. (Gloucestershire, U.K.) used Ticona's (Summit N.J., U.S.A., select 296) Celstran long-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (LFRT) in
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Phenolic Delivers More Torque
German automaker BMW and suppliers collaborate to produce the world's first continuously variable intake manifold.
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