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QUALIFICATION AND REPAIR STATION
Apparatus for qualification and repair of multi-filament tow are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus in for inspecting and repairing a multi-filament tow includes a first spool having a multi-filament tow wound on the first spool; a first tow tensioner following the first spool to impart a predetermined tension on the multi-filament tow; a de-sizing chamber comprising a heater to heat the multi-filament tow to a first temperature suitable for removing a coating on the multi-filament tow; an inspection chamber configured to inspect the multi-filament tow for defects; a repair chamber configured to repair the defects in the multi-filament tow; a second tow tensioner following the repair chamber to impart a predetermined tension on the multi-filament tow; and a second spool following the second tow tensioner to collect the multi-filament tow.
QUALIFICATION AND REPAIR STATION
Apparatus for qualification and repair of multi-filament tow are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus in for inspecting and repairing a multi-filament tow includes a first spool having a multi-filament tow wound on the first spool; a first tow tensioner following the first spool to impart a predetermined tension on the multi-filament tow; a de-sizing chamber comprising a heater to heat the multi-filament tow to a first temperature suitable for removing a coating on the multi-filament tow; an inspection chamber configured to inspect the multi-filament tow for defects; a repair chamber configured to repair the defects in the multi-filament tow; a second tow tensioner following the repair chamber to impart a predetermined tension on the multi-filament tow; and a second spool following the second tow tensioner to collect the multi-filament tow.
QUALIFICATION AND REPAIR STATION
SCHMID ANDREAS (author) / BURROWS BRIAN (author) / ISHIKAWA DAVID (author) / YUDOVSKY JOSEPH (author)
2020-09-17
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Qualification of repair materials by mechanical and durability properties
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