This special Renewable Energy Focus power generation report reviews the latest REMIPEG (Renewable Electricity Market, Installed Power and Annual Electricity Generation) report, carried out in the...
The infrared heating process is offering an increasing number of options for processors of composite materials. Dr. Cathal Wilson and Dr. Gerard McGranaghan of Ceramicx explain how infrared heating...
Part 1 of this feature discussed the properties required of a core material. In Part 2 we outline some examples of the use of sandwich structures in the construction, wind energy, and marine sectors.
The infrared heating process is offering an increasing number of options for processors of composite materials. Dr. Cathal Wilson and Dr. Gerard McGranaghan of Ceramicx explain how infrared heating...
Cores in a sandwich construction are specified by designers to increase stiffness and reduce the weight of a composite structure. Part 1 of this feature discusses the properties required of a core...
This article compares the various laser technologies that have been considered for CFRP cleaning, and explores the implementation of the excimer laser technique in particular.
This article compares the various laser technologies that have been considered for CFRP cleaning, and explores the implementation of the excimer laser technique in particular.
Renewed activity in boat building and increasing confidence in the use of composites means the marine composites market is witnessing a positive growth rate overall. This article outlines the case for...
With its 2020 targets of 20% of energy from renewable sources, the challenge for the UK Government and the energy industry is to deliver almost a seven-fold increase in the share of renewable energy...
BASF has developed new epoxy resin systems specifically to aid the production of composite rotor blades for wind turbines. These products allow for significantly shorter cycle times and so increase...
