The 787 composite airframe has been subjected to extreme temperatures ranging from –65 to 165 degrees Fahrenheit (at Eglin Air Force Base.) © Boeing I’ve been ...

In Grottaglie, the carbon fiber will be used to create two center sections of the fuselage of Boeing’s newest commercial airplane, the 787 ... foot-long machine that shaves away composite ...

Two Boeing engineering executives went into detail Monday to describe how panels are fitted together, particularly on the 787 Dreamliner. They suggested the 787’s carbon-composite skin is nearly ...

Boeing claims to have meticulously and slowly modified its method to make the carbon composite airframe for the 787 to close the gaps in the fuselage. It highlighted that this is necessary to meet ...