The team led by Zhang Shouchun, a researcher at the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has made ...

Optimising the production of carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers An autoclave is a pressure-sealed oven that is used to cure components made of Carbon ... a patented concept for the curing process is ...

Made from autoclave-hardened carbon fibre prepregs, these segments are as rigid as a single-piece hull, making the most of the strength-to-weight ratio of composite materials. Unlike traditional ...