Walczyk et al., 2012 - Google Patents
Thermal press curing of advanced thermoset composite laminate partsWalczyk et al., 2012
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- Walczyk D
- Kuppers J
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- Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing
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An alternative process to autoclaving, called Thermal Press Curing (TPC), is proposed, whereby an uncured composite laminate is pressed between a heated curing mold and customized rubber-faced mold that are designed to provide uniform temperature and …
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- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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- B29C70/44—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using isostatic pressure, e.g. pressure difference-, vacuum bag-, autoclave- or expanding rubber-moulding
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- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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