It is reported that Japanese company Nitta is developing the application of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) using its patented technology Namd, which uniformly composites carbon nanotubes (CNT) on the surface of carbon fibers.[More+]
Date:2024-11-21 15:03
A 64 meter long highway bridge has been equipped with carbon fiber reinforcement devices, which is reported to be the first application in modern European bridge construction. In addition, it has reduced construction costs and carbon dioxide emissions.[More+]
Date:2024-11-14 10:38
Helbig, John Collamore III of Hulls Unlimited East Inc. in Deltaville, Va., and Whitey Laurier of Glass Marine of Hayes, Va., all came to Virginia about the same time and started turning out working craft modeled after traditional wooden deadrise boats.[More+]
Date:2024-11-05 15:23
As one of the components of ship mooring equipment, mooring ropes play an extremely important role in maintaining the safety of dock facilities, maintaining the stability of ships or work platforms, and ensuring operational safety.[More+]
Date:2024-10-31 12:50
The application of UHMWPE in deep-sea platform positioning ropes is becoming increasingly widespread. UHMWPE has many excellent properties. Firstly, UHMWPE has high strength and wear resistance, stronger and more wear-resistant than many metals.[More+]
Date:2024-10-23 10:44
Basaltex, pioneers in innovative uses of basalt fibres, has achieved a significant milestone in developing and testing a new composite material solution comprising fibres of basalt combined with EconCore’s patented honeycomb technology.[More+]
Date:2024-10-17 12:58
With the development of the economy and the improvement of social security levels, the phenomenon of aging has also intensified. The joint wear and tear of elderly people, coupled with various accidents and incidents, has led to an increasing number of joint injuries year by year. Artificial total joint replacement is currently the best treatment option for severe joint injuries and joint necrosis in clinical practice, mainly including total hip replacement and total knee replacement.[More+]
Date:2024-10-10 10:31
Researchers at the Iranian Institute of Polymers and Petrochemicals are conducting in-depth research on the mechanical properties of glass fiber reinforced 3D printed wires to achieve stronger composite materials. The team prepared ABS based composite wires for tensile, bending, and torsional testing to evaluate the mechanical behavior of the resulting 3D printed parts.[More+]
Date:2024-09-23 08:30
Basalt fiber reinforced HDPE, as an enabling technology for low-cost WEC equipment, has contributed to various aspects of the energy trilemma by reducing carbon emissions, lowering energy costs, and utilizing wave resources in the UK to provide supply security.[More+]
Date:2024-09-12 09:01
Soft body armor is usually made of fabrics such as aramid and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers. Their puncture resistance depends on the friction between the yarns and fibers inside these materials. To some extent, greater friction means greater protection.[More+]
Date:2024-09-03 09:12