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Composite structures and components have a number of advantages over more traditional metallic equivalents. These include:
20-40% weight reduction
Complex shapes allowing reduction in joints/parts count
Increased rigidity and stiffness
Temperature, fire and smoke resistance
Non-corrosive properties and increased durability
Excellent strength to weight properties
We have over 40 years’ experience of design, manufacture, test and certification of composite components and structures for a variety of applications in the air, at sea and on land, to help our customers’ make the most of the advantages that composite materials can bring to their programme.