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In collaboration with the student group ‘Impetus Sailing’, the LCC organized a project seminar this semester. The topic was the mast for the boat that will compete in the 1001 Vela Cup 2025. Through concept studies, design and production, the students substituted the lower… [read more]

The topic field Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) at the Chair of Carbon Composites has been working on thermoset and thermoplastic AFP for many years. Experimental and numerical methods are used to investigate the influence of process parameters on the processability of… [read more]

Last week we held our annual Christmas Symposium, where past, current and future work was presented by the topic leaders on the following topic fields:•    Virtual Modelling & Chaining of Manufacturing Processes•    Additive Processes for Composites•    Liquid Composite Molding &… [read more]

On September 11, 2024, a project meeting for the IraSME project "Adapt-H2-Tanks" took place in Bursa, Turkey. The meeting was hosted by the project partner Floteks Plastik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., and all project partners – artners – Floteks Plastik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., Mefex… [read more]

After a two and a half years, the project "WindEIS – Development of wishbones printed with continuous fiber reinforcement, including the incorporation of sensors for online monitoring in operation," in collaboration with BRIGHT Testing GmbH, was successfully completed. The… [read more]

Our colleague Alexander Seidel recently participated in the general assembly of the platform MaterialDigital at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) in Berlin. During the two-day event, research partners from academia and industry came together to discuss… [read more]

After three and a half years, our project “SensoTwin – Sensor-integrated Digital Twin for High-Performance FRP Applications” was successfully completed on 31 July 2024. The project was carried out in cooperation with the Technology Campuses Hutthurm and Freyung of the Deggendorf… [read more]

A compact week is behind the participants of the "Adhesive Bonding in Theory and Practice" course. The essentials of the analysis, design and manufacturing of adhesive bonds were taught. After successfully completing the course, the students are now able to analyze the strength… [read more]

Twelve MINT interested girls between 10 and 12 years old were creative with 3D printing during their school break at our chair. After a brief theoretical introduction to the world of 3D printing, our AM lab became a jewelry workshop. The girls designed their jewelry boxes and… [read more]

In collaboration with student group “Impetus Sailing”, the LCC organised a project seminar this semester. The topic was the boom for the boat that will compete in the “1001 Vela Cup 2024”. From concept studies, design, layout, production of components and testing of sub-segments… [read more]