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ASM Handbook
Composites
ASM International
Volume
21
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-195-5
Publication date:
2001
Book Chapter
Thermoplastic Composites Manufacturing
By
B. Tomas Åström
B. Tomas Åström
IFP SICOMP AB
, Sweden
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Published:2001
Abstract
This article describes the characteristics of thermoplastic composites and its material forms. It presents the steps and considerations in manufacturing the thermoplastic composites. The article describes the various techniques of manufacturing, such as consolidation, autoclave molding, diaphragm forming, compression molding, roll forming, bladder molding, liquid molding, filament winding, and pultrusion.
Topics
Composites,
Carbon-carbon composites,
Ceramic-matrix composites,
Composite laminates,
Metal-matrix composites,
Polymer-matrix composites,
Reinforcement structures,
Fiber-reinforced composites,
Composite processing,
Compression molding,
Filament winding,
Pultrusion,
Forming,
Thermoplastic-matrix composites
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Citation
B. Tomas Åström, Thermoplastic Composites Manufacturing, Composites, Vol 21, ASM Handbook, Edited By Daniel B. Miracle, Steven L. Donaldson, ASM International, 2001, p 570–578, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003419
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