{"title":"Mold sampling during flow simulation","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70028-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70028-8","url":null,"abstract":"A molding project carried out in Europe emphasizes the importance of real time, shared flow simulation data.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79935758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Tougher 3D printed composites","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70029-x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70029-x","url":null,"abstract":"German 3D printing specialist AIM3D describes how its new Voxelfill 3D printing process can improve the strength of fiber-reinforced parts.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"26 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81404623","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Recyclable structural parts for sustainable construction","authors":"Sergio Navarro García","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70025-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70025-2","url":null,"abstract":"Plastics technology center AIMPLAS is researching how to make 100% recyclable structural composite parts more quickly and cost-effectively to help the combustion industry meet its carbon emission goals.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"483 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76532058","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fiber optic composites","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70024-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70024-0","url":null,"abstract":"Exel Composites describes how the company developed a fiber optic embedded carbon composite rod for Norwegian company Ziebel's well intervention system.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"9 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"83767237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Epoxy systems of the future","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70026-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70026-4","url":null,"abstract":"A fire-retardant epoxy system was used to make a range of glass fiber panels for a museum in Dubai.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88852562","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Using long fiber thermoplastic composites as substitutes for metal: design considerations","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70020-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70020-3","url":null,"abstract":"Long fiber thermoplastic (LFT) composite design studies often emphasize fiber content but are sketchy on fiberorientation, fibermatrix interface, and mold design. At PlastiComp we use an all-inclusive approach to successfully deploy LFT materials in metal replacement applications. Examples show how long carbonfiber compounds were successfully substituted for die-cast magnesium by redesigning the application for injection molding production, achieving tailored fiber architectures at key stress locations through strategic gate locations, as advised through finite element analysis (FEA) and mold flow analysis (MFA), and maximizing mechanical properties through optimized molding processes.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85045587","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The full picture of 3D printing","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70023-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70023-9","url":null,"abstract":"3D printing company Zortrax has developed a new 3D printing and post-processing resin system.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"264 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73323433","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The mechanical performance of ‘forged’ carbon fiber components","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70021-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70021-5","url":null,"abstract":"Composite materials manufacturer and distributer Easy Composites investigates into the mechanical properties of compression-molded short-strand carbon fiber laminate, popularly described as ‘forged carbon’.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"27 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73899699","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Stronger 3D printed composites","authors":"","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70019-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70019-7","url":null,"abstract":"Plastic 3D printing start-up AIM3D reports on the effectiveness of a composite extrusion modeling (CEM) process using PA6GF30 polyamide.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79795106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Designing the right impellers for your fan applications","authors":"Phil Kirkham","doi":"10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70022-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/s0034-3617(22)70022-7","url":null,"abstract":"Impeller design and specification is critical to fan performance in all applications, and especially when operating in harsh operating environments.","PeriodicalId":101069,"journal":{"name":"Reinforced Plastics","volume":"46 6","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72548026","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}