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2021 HSC Question 23(d)
Carbon fibre epoxy is an example of a composite material used in aircraft construction. Describe the benefits of using this composite in aircraft construction in terms of both its manufacturing properties and its in-service properties.
2010 HSC Question 15(c) 2 Marks
Composites, such as reinforced carbon and aramid fibre (Kevlar®) are increasingly being used in modern aircraft production. Excluding cost, compare the use of these composites over the use of traditional materials such as aluminium alloys.
2011 HSC Question 15(c)
(i) Laminate materials are used in aircraft construction. 2 Marks
Sketch and label the macrostructure of an aircraft laminate material.
(ii) Describe TWO properties of laminate materials that are enhanced through the laminating process. 2 Marks
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