Structural stitching of non-crimp fabric preforms for composites
P. Mitschang, Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH, Germany
Abstract:
This chapter contains a short introduction on preform technology and answers the question of why stitching technology should be used. Different types of threads are described, followed by a short discussion about the advantages and disadvantages of each, which will help the reader to select the right type for a specific application. Quality aspects of sewn preforms are evaluated. Information is given about stitching technology, based on the requirements of composites. A description of the main technologies and a short overview of different stitching machines and their capabilities for structural stitching ...
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