I have a couple of small-scale project in mind that would be perfect if made out of carbon fiber. I have always assumed that I'd need a vacuum bag system and a well-ventilated oven to do it, but I ...

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Carbon fiber is a material with some very unique and valuable properties. In fact, it offers the best stiffness –to-weight ratio of any material you are likely to find, either made from metals or ...

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If you are considering building your very own bicycle and would prefer not to buy an off-the-shelf frame, you may be interested in a new Arduino controlled carbon fibre filament winder specifically ...

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Carbon fiber's blend of incredible strength and low weight has revolutionized modern engineering. Today, you see it in everything from wind turbines and airplanes to carbon fiber car parts and sports ...