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  Entering The Field Of Thermoplastic Composite Manufacturing Technology   Leonardo Aerostructures, a leader in composite materials for the production of the monolithic fuselage barrel for the Boeing 787, is working with CETMA to develop new production technologies, including continuous compression molding (CCM) and equally qualified resin transfer molding (SQRTM) (bottom).   This article is

  General Aviation Aircraft Manufacturing Process   Over the decades, certified and experimental general aviation has increasingly adopted composite materials, with composite manufacturing further driven by material and process innovations and the evolving AAM market.     The DarkAero1 is a long-range, high-speed, two-passenger, experimental, all-composite aircraft. The entire fuselage is made primarily of carbon

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