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Forum: General Q & A
11-25-2003, 11:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

ttt. One more round. :)

ttt. One more round. :)
Forum: General Q & A
11-21-2003, 08:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Below is a chart illustrating the manner which...

Below is a chart illustrating the manner which each material behaves when loaded.

The fiberglass is blue, Kevlar is magenta and carbon is yellow.

Note how the glass and carbon reach their...
Forum: General Q & A
11-21-2003, 07:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Absolutely right, Puder. Additionally, Carbon...

Absolutely right, Puder. Additionally, Carbon parts must usually be well protected, otherwise they usually have some kind of protective layer, because it is so sensitive to scratches and abrasion.
Forum: General Q & A
11-21-2003, 07:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Kevlar's stiffness is slightly more than glass,...

Kevlar's stiffness is slightly more than glass, about 20% as shown in the above numbers. HOwever, glass fibers have a crystaline molecular structure, while Kevlar is a polymer. Though Kevlar may be...
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 03:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Additionally, for comparisson, below are some...

Additionally, for comparisson, below are some property values for the three materials. Keep in mind these values are at optimum resin ratios.

Modulus of elasticity(stiffness)
Glass: 2,600,000psi...
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 03:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Quiet Storm, Frankly, I have no idea what...

Quiet Storm,

Frankly, I have no idea what resins Cig used in the early 90's but by then most manufacturers were using element resistant, toughened resins. I wouldn't worry about that hull.
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 02:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Carbon Fiber is really an incredible material. It...

Carbon Fiber is really an incredible material. It closely resembles diamond, in a fiberous form. It is strong, and stiff, but can be quite brittle. Carbon is volitile on the galvanic chart and direct...
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 01:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,584
Posted By CigDaze

Turbo, No Carbon Fiber, is just that, Carbon....

Turbo, No Carbon Fiber, is just that, Carbon. Kevlar is a proprietary, resilient material. Two different animals.

To answer the above, Kevlar will not get brittle. Some older resins will, though. ...
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