April 2003 Issue

April 2003

Manufacturers Welcome New Reinforcement Forms
Cover Story

Manufacturers Welcome New Reinforcement Forms

Three-dimensional composites, structural preforms and unique materials expand design options and reduce cost.

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Features

Featured articles from the April 2003 issue of CompositesWorld

Carbon Fiber Goes Mainstream Automotive
Adhesives

Carbon Fiber Goes Mainstream Automotive

DaimlerChrysler breaks new ground with carbon fiber SMC components in 2003 Viper.

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FRP the key to 12 miles of large-diameter pipe

FRP the key to 12 miles of large-diameter pipe

For an irrigation project commissioned by the Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power (LADWP) at Owens Lake in California's High Sierra Desert, Ameron International (Houston Texas, U.S.A.), manufactured, hydrotested and delivered more than 63,360 ft of 30-, 42- and 48-inch diameter FRP pipe within a tight seven-month

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Growth markets for composite materials in civilinfrastructure
Infrastructure

Growth markets for composite materials in civilinfrastructure

In the last decade, the composites industry has set ambitious goals in the vast civil infrastructure market.

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Offshore Applications: The Future Is Now
Adhesives

Offshore Applications: The Future Is Now

The number of composites installations continues to grow on new and existing offshore facilities.

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Airtech International
Airtech International Inc.
Airtech International Inc.
Airtech International Inc.