THE POTENTIAL FOR ADVANCED COMPOSITES IS SEEN IN ADVANCED AIRCRAFT, HIGH-PERFORMANCE SPORTING GOODS, AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS SUCH AS DRIVE SHAFTS. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THIS INDUSTRY IS LIMITED BY THE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ENGINEERS IN THE POSITIONS WHERE NEW AND IMPROVED COMPONENTS AND PRODUCTS ARE DEVELOPED. THIS PAPER PRESENTS SOME OF THE BASICS TO UNDERSTAND THE MANUFACTURING OF COMPOSITES USING THE FILAMENT WINDING PROCESS. ONE ESSENTIAL TO PROFITABLE MANUFACTURING IS UNDERSTANDING THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLING, AND CRITICAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES.
| Number of Pages : | 11 |
| Published : | 06/01/1993 |
