Liberty Pultrusions’ commitment to quality manufacturing is evident in every UltraShield panel produced. As a trusted ...
As was the case with structural steel a century ago, many civil engineers still consider composites as cutting-edge, nontraditional materials, to be approached with caution. Nevertheless, composites ...
There’s welcome news for those who pultrude fiberglass window profiles and lineals. A statistical review and forecast produced by the American Architectural Manufacturers Assn. (AAMA) predicts strong ...
As the rail sector looks to technologies to enable it to answer sustainability, performance and cost challenges, applications for pultruded composites are set to grow, according to a report from the ...
In this interview, Strongwell talks to AZoM about the benefits of pultruded fiberglass in structural applications. Can you give us a brief introduction to Strongwell and the products you supply?
DURADEK ® has a higher ultimate load carrying capacity. 3/16" x 1-1/2" Bar, 1-3/16" o.c. 48" Span, Ultimate Load = 1,160 PSF WEIGHT DURADEK ® I-6000, 1-1/2" 3.3 PSF 3/16" x 1-1/2" Bar, 1-3/16" o.c. 11 ...
Pultrusion is one of the technologies used to produce fibre-reinforced plastic composites. This continuous manufacturing method produces fixed cross-sections for both solid and hollow components.
A team of researchers from the University of Lisbon has recently published a study in Engineering, presenting a reliability-based code calibration procedure for pultruded glass fibre-reinforced ...
The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray that General Motors Co. unveiled in July has a curved, multihollow pultruded carbon fiber bumper beam. It's a first for the automotive industry, according to Shape ...
The manufacture of vehicle parts made of composite materials instead of steel is a lightweight and therefore sustainable solution that reduces fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. This also applies to ...