1 Applications in mechanical engineering • Examples: – Robot arms, rolls for paper machines and printing presses, components of textile machines, connecting rods, flywheels, ultracentrifuges,... Composites Ives De Baere and Joris Degrieck – 2013-2014 Components for printing press (IPA) Composites Ives De Baere and Joris Degrieck – 2013-2014
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Applications in mechanical engineering
• Examples:– Robot arms, rolls for paper machines and printing presses,
components of textile machines, connecting rods, flywheels, ultracentrifuges,...
CompositesIves De Baere and Joris Degrieck – 2013-2014
Components for printing press (IPA)
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longwearing pumps
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Carbon/carbon composites for high-temperature applications
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Applications in maritime sector
• Examples:– Racing boats, fishing boats, yachts, mine hunters, rescue and
patrol boats, submarines, hydrofoils and hovercrafts, pontoons and (floating) platforms, buoys, ...
CompositesIves De Baere and Joris Degrieck – 2013-2014
Production of 64’ Standfast Yacht
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64’ Standfast Yacht
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Carbon fibre reinforced mast of “Pollux” yacht
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Large motor yacht
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Unsinkable sailing yacht!
(ETAP)
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Rescue vessels for oil platforms
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmNv65jJxdI
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Rescue boats
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Composite mine hunters
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Composite parts of submarines
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