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carbon D-tube leading edge 29 Nov 2013 22:58 #71

hi michael

what core material?and what density kgm3
what thikness?
what laminates? type of cloth,weight and layers?
what resin?

is it better than the standard wood d scin?

russ.








On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Michael McKeown <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.> wrote:



On Dec 24, 2012, at 1:26 PM, russell wilson wrote:





id like to coment phill.....you say the carbon scins are considerably stiffer than the wood.....is wrong untill you get thiker/hevier.the thikness play a bigger role in term of stifness in this particular instance.than does the material used.



Two skins separated by a light weight core can be incredibly stiff, strong, and light. Curved sections more so than flat.


Michael McKeown
Starflight Composites
www.starflightcomposites.com

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