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Rigid plastics or carbon fiber?
Nick, Thanks for replying. This material needs to have a modulus approximate to aluminum (which CFP does). Thanks!- frey1esm
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Rigid plastics or carbon fiber?
I'm trying to engineer a frame consisting of very small (3mm wide X 3mm deep) sides. The asembled frame will be wrapped in clear mylar film that will be heat shrunk to a moderate tension. Frames will be 500mm x 400mm. Looking for suggestions on the material to use for the frame pieces. In other...- frey1esm
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