A review of current approaches in modeling and simulation of the resin transfer molding
(RTM) process is presented. The processing technology of RTM is discussed and some …

This edited volume offers complete coverage of the latest theoretical, experimental, and
computer-based data as summarized by leading international researchers. It promotes full …

Liquid composite molding (LCM) processes require the impregnation of a polymeric resin
through a porous preform, usually composed of glass, carbon, or Kevlar fibers. Numerical …

As wind turbine blades continue to increase in size, and market competition grows, lean
manufacturing has become even more important for OEMs. The rapid development of new …

Liquid composite molding (LCM) processes provide the potential for producing complex net-
shape components with relatively simple hardware requirements. The physical complexity of …

Liquid composite moulding (LCM) processes are used to manufacture high quality and
complex-shaped fibre reinforced polymeric composite parts in the aerospace, automotive …

In the resin transfer molding process for advanced polymer composites manufacturing, the
fiber preform is placed in the mold cavity and a thermoset resin is injected into the mold to …

Impregnation and in-plane resin flow of film-stacking material under compression process
were investigated. The understanding of this phenomenon is the key to optimize the …

Manufacturing parts with the resin transfer molding (RTM) process enables the inline
integration of load transmission elements (eg inserts). During the preforming process, the …

Large-tow carbon fibers (CF) are suitable for low-cost industrial applications. However, it is
challenging to impregnate large fiber bundles with thermoplastics owing to their high melt …