Composites Manufacturing Laboratory - Equipment List

Microwave Digestion System
  • Dissolves composite resins
Microwave Ashing System
  • Burns away composite resins

  Melco Autoclave
  • Pressure: 150 psi
  • Temperature: 800°F
  • Diameter: 17"
  • Length: 34"

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   Harris Autoclave
  • Pressure: 150 psi
  • Temperature: 600°F
  • Diameter: 4 feet
  • Length: 7.5 feet
    Hot Press
  • Temperature: 800°F
  • Load: 500,000 lb

 
    Walk-in Freezer
  • Temperature: 0°F
  • For storage of graphite/epoxy prepreg composite

 

 

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