Introduction to Composite Manufacturing

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Manufacturing Courses Composite Materials Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn about composite manufacturing, including materials, manufacturing processes, and repair methods.

Syllabus

Introduction

Stronger and lighter

1. Composites

Introduction to composite manufacturing
What is a composite?
History of composites
Where composites are used

2. Materials

Fibers and fabrics
Matrix: Resins
Core
Adhesives

3. Manufacturing Methods

Layup process
Room temp curing: Wet layup
Autoclave: Elevated temp and pressure
Resin infusion process
Compression molding

4. Inspection Methods

Defining defects and nondestructive methods
Visual inspection
Tap testing
Ultrasonic
Radiography
Thermography
Neutron radiography
Moisture detector

5. Damage Types

Manufacturing defects
In-service defects

6. Repair Methods

Solid laminates
Sandwich

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Steven Marjieh

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