Manufacturing of Composites
• Hand Lay-up and Spray-up
• Filament Winding
• Pultrusion
• Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM)
• Tape winding
• Autoclave moulding
• Compression Moulding
• Vacuum Assisted RTM (VARTM)
Hand lay up process
The method is used for PMC.
The molding method involves placing reinforcements
and liquid resin onto the surface of an open mold
(which may or may not be pre-coated with gel coat).
The gel coat is also applied by hand, using a suitable
soft brush.
Hand lay up process
Hand lay up process
Application of resin and Laminate consolidation using
chopped strand mat grooved metal roller
AUTOMATIC TAPE LAYING
PROCESS