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Curved sample of carbon-fibre-reinforced shape-memory polymer
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Curved sample of carbon-fibre-reinforced shape-memory polymer, as researched for use in shape-changing aircraft, by the Cornerstone Research Group Inc., Dayton, Ohio, United States, 2007. The carbon fibre can be seen on both sides.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2007-36/6
- Materials:
- carbon fibre and undisclosed shape-memory polymer resin
- Measurements:
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overall: 80 mm x 200 mm x 80 mm, 0.03kg
- type:
- sample
- credit:
- Cornerstone Research Group Inc.