Kennametal explores technological advancements in composite drilling, including stacked laminates, for aerospace applications ...

GFRP is a natural insulator. Its electrical non-conductivity makes it ideal for use in power plants, substations ...

Wind energy is booming. But there are some problems too. The huge wind turbines are made up of glass fiber-reinforced polymer ...

Recycling massive wind turbine blades can be difficult because they're built from sturdy materials to weather the elements ...

Carbon fibre composites are exceptionally strong and lightweight, making them preferred materials in many industries. But the ...

High-power laser is used for controlled reclamation of thermoset composites without damaging the fibers or adversely ...

Research on CFRP/UHPC reinforced beams under thermocyclic stress reveals insights into energy capacity and damage ...

Features: FRP-based infrastructure is enabling reliable, low-maintenance, and cost-effective networks, helping India close the last-mile rural connectivity gap.

Researchers developed a process to recycle glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP), a common material in wind turbine blades. They cut the lightweight material into two-inch blocks, soaked them in ...