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Mechanising the infusion process. Direct-Infusion
· The controlled delivery of resin directly into the fibre under a vacuum bag without any intermediate containers. · Control of resin…
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VRTM (RTM Light)
· Improved laminate quality · Moulded A and B surfaces (i.e. double sided mouldings) · Reduced exposure to VOCs · Cleaner and more efficient…
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Ancillary Equipment and Material
Why consider a ‘closed mould’ process? Which ‘Closed Mould’ process? · RTM Resin Transfer Moulding (rigid tooling mechanically clamped) · VRTM Vacuum…
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Introduction to Composite Integration
· Founded in 2002 in South West UK · Specialist in ‘closed mould’ technology · Manufacturer of award winning Ciject range of equipment…
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Ferries
Ferries are vessels of any size that carry passengers and (in many cases) their vehicles on fixed routes over short…
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Industrial ships
Industrial ships are those whose function is to carry out an industrial process at sea. A fishing-fleet mother ship that processes fish…
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Types Of Ships
The great majority of ships that are neither military vessels nor yachts can be divided into several broad categories: cargo…
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Gas turbine and nuclear power
The gas turbine engine, essentially a jet engine coupled to a turbine that is geared to a propeller shaft, appeared to have…
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Propulsion and auxiliary machinery
At the beginning of the 20th century the near-universal ship-propulsion device was the reciprocating steam engine, furnished with steam from fire-tube boilers…
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Ship motions in response to the sea
In manoeuvring, a ship experiences yaw (rotation about a vertical axis) and sway (sideways motion). More generally, motions are possible in all…
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Determination of propulsive power by model testing
The power required to propel a ship is proportional to its speed times the resistance to its movement. The ability…
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hydrodynamics
Design of the hull The shape of a ship hull is determined by many competing influences. For ease of construction, it…