Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastics (CFRP) in the Automotive Industry

 

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Fourteen processes analysed: 


- RTM – High Pressure RTM – Autoclave/Prepeg
- Organo-Sheet – Compression Moulding – Injection Moulding
- Hand lay-up – Tape Laying – Hot Pressing
- Wet Pressing – Filament winding – Pultrusion
- Structural RIM/RRIM – Vacuum Infusion Processing (VIP) 

For each process:

- Volume indication (Prototype, Small Volume, Low Volume, Mid Volume, High Volume)
- Process
- Strength
- Weakness
- Applications

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