Conference papers, presentations and articles

Hexcel associates are regular speakers at composites industry and carbon fiber conferences.

Recent conference papers:
The Use of Prepregs to Improve Spar Caps in Infused Blades (AWEA, Los Angeles)

Characterization of Stretch Broken Carbon Fiber Composites – IM7 Fiber in 8552 resin – stretched at prepreg level (SAMPE 2011, Long Beach)

Carbon Fiber Mechanical Properties: Reconciling Models and Experiments (JEC 2011, Paris)

HexPly® M77 rapid curing prepreg (JEC 2011, Paris)

PrimeTex® - using heavy carbon tows for the lightest woven fabrics ( JEC 2011, Paris)

Carbon Fiber – From An Industrial Developer’s Viewpoint (SAMPE Tech 2010, Salt Lake City)

Failure Initiation and Effect of Defects in Structural Discontinuous Fiber Composites (SAMPE Tech 2010, Salt Lake City)

Product & Process Development For Out-of-Autoclave (O.O.A.) Manufacture of Aerospace Structures (SAMPE 2010, Seattle)

Mechanical Characterization of Stretch Broken Carbon Fiber Materials – IM7 Fiber in 8552 Resin (SAMPE 2010, Seattle)

Simplifying Certification of Discontinuous Composite Material Forms for Primary Aircraft Structures (SAMPE 2010, Seattle)

NanoMaterials in Advanced Composites (NanoMaterials 2010, June, London)

UD Prepregs for Load Carrying Structures in Infused Blades (Sandia 2010 Wind Energy Workshop, July, Albuquerque)