The carbon fiber gondola beam is made up of three sections: Two hollow square carbon fiber beam (80 x 80 millimeter) sections, with a tapered central carbon fiber body section molded in two halves ...

A curved carbon fiber rear bumper beam for the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Thomas Technik & Innovation (TTI), a pultrusion specialist, has collaborated with Shape, an US based Tier 1 supplier of ...

4 ASTM Standard D 6415-06, “Test Method for Measuring the Curved Beam Strength of a Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Matrix Composite,” American Society for Testing and Materials, W. Conshohocken, Pa. (first ...

The beam is catching on. The second application was the $2-million, 57-ft-long High Road Bridge in Lockport Township, Ill. This year, the New Jersey Dept. of Transportation used federal research ...

Five years after a fully loaded locomotive and 26 coal cars chugged over a 30-ft-long, 17-ft-wide span comprising eight hybrid composite beams (HCB) in Colorado, the technology has been used in ...

Delalande would not reveal which car model the beam would be used in first. The composite part is produced from organo sheet made from a continuous glass fiber and PA66 laminate.