by ARTTIC | Jul 29, 2021
As part of its standardisation activities, AIRPOXY has initiated a CEN Workshop entitled ‘Test method for the evaluation of the adhesive properties of fibre reinforced polymer composite joints’. The objective is to develop a CEN Workshop Agreement including a test...
by ARTTIC | Dec 16, 2020
Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH finalized the processing guidelines for the thermoforming process. It is now possible to manufacture void-free 3R-FRPC parts by 3R-thermoforming. An optimization of the 3R-resin by CIDETEC, a detailed thermoforming process...
by ARTTIC | Dec 9, 2020
Within Work Package 4, the Composite and Smart Materials Laboratory of the University of Ioannina evaluated the knockdown effect between 3R and conventional (RTM6) composites and the repair efficiency. In terms of interlaminar shear strength and low velocity impact...
by ARTTIC | Dec 2, 2020
Partner IDEC has begun the first manufacturing trials at their facilities with the 3R resin developed by CIDETEC in order to produce composite parts by RTM. The results are very promising and they expect to produce the transverse stiffener and skin demonstrators...
by ARTTIC | Feb 11, 2020
Within Work Package 2, CIDETEC and EURECAT have started recently to characterize the first laminates manufactured with 3R resin. The results will feed the thermoforming simulation models that are being developed by ALTAIR and also the design of the demonstrators in...
by ARTTIC | Jan 28, 2020
Within Work Package 3, CIDETEC has produced the first 3R adhesive samples for the Project. Previously, a screening has been carried out to select the resin formulation that best suits the specifications defined in Work Package 1. Now, it is time to optimize the...
