Optimized Resins and Sizings for Vinyl Ester/Carbon Fiber Composites
- Ashland LLC, Columbus, OH (United States); IACMI
- Michelman Inc., Cincinnati, OH (United States)
- Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (United States)
- Univ. of Dayton, Dayton, OH (United States). Research Inst.
- ZOLTEK Corp., Bridgeton, MO (United States)
This report will summarize the results of a Technical Collaboration project to develop technology suitable for the fabrication of styrene-free vinyl ester / carbon fiber prepregs. Numerous combinations of resins from Ashland, sizings from Michelman, and fibers from Zoltek have been investigated at Michigan State and at UDRI, and the processing and properties of the best-performing systems are described.
- Research Organization:
- The Inst. for Advanced Composites Manufacturiing Innovation (IACMI), Knoxville, TN (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Advanced Manufacturing Office (EE-5A); Jobs Ohio, Columbus, OH (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- EE0006926
- OSTI ID:
- 1461504
- Report Number(s):
- IACMI/0001--2018/5.3
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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