Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine blades and other applications—and can repair itself more than 1,000 times.
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US aircraft and wind turbines could get 500-year life with new self-healing material
A newly designed self-healing composite material can repair itself over 1,000 times. Developed by researchers at North ...
In 2021, Daher delivered thermoplastic composite wing ribs to Airbus UK in the context of the Airbus Wing of Tomorrow ...
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SACC), a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), and HRC, the major ...
New self-healing FRP composite repairs damage 1,000+ times and could extend aircraft and turbine lifespans to centuries.
To assess durability, the team built an automated system that repeatedly applied tensile force to a composite with a ...
Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine ...
Airbus is spreading its wings and trialing some groundbreaking green technologies. The European aircraft builder is set to begin testing new aircraft wings within months, as reported by The Sunday ...
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