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  1. gab4055

    Looking for Perforated Foam Core

    Honeycomb can be used with VARTM. It was used on the Comanche helicopter. But a simpler solution would be to infuse from the edge and fill top and bottom sides of the part at the same time unless you are tying the used the resin to control sheer. If so you should look at K-cor® from Aztex.
  2. gab4055

    UV protection coating

    Either one would work. A film would be perfered
  3. gab4055

    UV protection coating

    Has any work been done on a gel-coat like material that can be used with graphite epoxy pre-preg? That would be applied during lay-up and would take the place of paint.
  4. gab4055

    Machinery for working with aluminum and steel angle?

    Punches in a press brake would be your best bet
  5. gab4055

    Triming Ti Honeycomb

    I have found that a router bit just bends the ribbon with is only .003 thick. The Honeyconb is 1.6 inchs thick
  6. gab4055

    JB Weld to Build up Aluminium?

    You did not say how much material you need to add. if it is a large amount try filling with weld.
  7. gab4055

    Sources for large CNC foam cutting machine

    Look at this web site http://www.janicki.com/ they build there own and maybe able to give you some help.
  8. gab4055

    Triming Ti Honeycomb

    Do any of you know a easy way to cut a taper on Titanium honeycomb? I need to cut a 5-6inch long by .25 deep wedge of of 3.5 pound pre cubic foot ti honeycomb. The cut would be 12 feet long.
  9. gab4055

    Tapered Tape

    I am looking for Tapered tape of film with a adhesive back. Aprox. 1.25" wide and .012 thick at one edge and .001-.002 at the other. the tape would heve to stand 350 Deg F. for 10 hours. Anyone have any ideas??
  10. gab4055

    Non-Crimped Woven Preforms

    I am looking for information on Non-Crimped Woven Graphite Preforms, to use in a resin infusion process. Sources, costs, sizes, EST.
  11. gab4055

    Machining 17-4PH

    Try double disk (twin disk) grinding the equal removal of stock should solve your problem.
  12. gab4055

    Punching holes into moving parts down a roll form and die line

    what is spaceing on the holes, hole size, and speed of you line. This would help the determine the best method.
  13. gab4055

    Vaccum Table Workholding ?

    Look at this site the Vac-Mat system has worked well for me with added stops. http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/059701.html You can build your own chuck and just buy, mats in any type of production setting they will pay for them self many times over.
  14. gab4055

    machining productivity improvement

    I am looking for published data on the increse in machining productivity in the last 10 years.
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