DMSC33 Resin Infusion Laminating CourseThis three day course provides key training for resin infusion using external and internal media with a range of composite materials.
It covers resin infusion from first principles, giving an in-depth and hands on approach to understanding how the process works and how resin infusion can be applied successfully. |
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Typical Attendees
This course suits technicians, supervisors, engineers, designers and researchers who are responsible for both production and trials, development and tooling design associated with these processes.
Structure
35% theory, 65% practical, 12 delegates maximum, no experience required
This course suits technicians, supervisors, engineers, designers and researchers who are responsible for both production and trials, development and tooling design associated with these processes.
Structure
35% theory, 65% practical, 12 delegates maximum, no experience required
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Course Dates
On Request |
Price per Delegate
On Request |
Resin infusion course content
| Session 1 09:00 - 11:00 |
Session 2 11:15 - 13:15 |
Session 3 13:45 - 15:45 |
Session 4 16:00 - 18:00 |
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| Day 1 | Introduction Equipment issue Health & Safety Theory Introduction to composites theory, matrix, reinforcing & fabric materials |
Theory & Discussion Resin flow infusion Darcy’s Law and effects of permeability, flow channels, pressure dams, vacuum, temperature & viscosity External distribution & infusion media & flow fronts |
Theory, Demo & Practical Setting up &completing trial panels Resin calculations Vacuum bagging Vacuum bag materials& methods Leak detection & vacuum volume |
Demo & Practical Resin flow infusion trial panels using a range of laminate combinations, core materials, external distribution & infusion media Theory & Discussion Sandwich panels Infusion core materials |
| Day 2 | Practical Infuse sandwich trial panels Theory & Practical Using trial panel information Designing infusion layout for parts |
Theory, Demo & Practical Tooling care, preparation & release agents Practical Lay-up a resin flow infusion part into a complex female tool including gel coat application, fabrics, core material, external distribution & infusion media, surface bagging & leak checking |
Discussion & Practical Resin calculations for parts Predicting flow fronts & infusion times Final resin flow infusions of parts with external media |
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| Day 3 | Theory Internal infusion media Silicone vacuum bags Closed tooling Reinforcing fabrics & core materials |
Practical Resin flow infusions with a range of internal media, reusable silicon vacuum bags & semi-rigid closed moulds |
Practical Break out parts Theory & Discussion Infusion causes of & identifying defects & relate to parts produced |
Reinstate Workshop Written test Equipment return Summary / Feedback |
