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MATERIAU COMPOSITE FIBRES CARBONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aeroindustry
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon-fibre composite 1, record 1, English, carbon%2Dfibre%20composite
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbon-fibre reinforced composite 2, record 1, English, carbon%2Dfibre%20reinforced%20composite
correct
- CFRC 3, record 1, English, CFRC
correct
- CFRC 3, record 1, English, CFRC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Dassault-Breguet Rafale will make extensive use of composite materials based on carbon, Kevlar or boron fibres ... This includes carbon-fibre reinforced composites (CFRC) for most of the wing and the whole of the front fuselage structure. 4, record 1, English, - carbon%2Dfibre%20composite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériau composite à fibres de carbone
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20composite%20%C3%A0%20fibres%20de%20carbone
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matériau composite renforcé de fibres de carbone 2, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20composite%20renforc%C3%A9%20de%20fibres%20de%20carbone
masculine noun
- composite à renfort de fibres de carbone 3, record 1, French, composite%20%C3%A0%20renfort%20de%20fibres%20de%20carbone
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Lear Fan 2100 est un appareil de conception révolutionnaire, dont la cellule(qui pèse 567 kg) est entièrement réalisée en matériau composite à fibres de carbone Thornel, ce qui permet d’obtenir un allégement de 40% par rapport à une structure métallique comparable. 1, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20composite%20%C3%A0%20fibres%20de%20carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fatigue life
1, record 2, English, fatigue%20life
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flight-hour life 2, record 2, English, flight%2Dhour%20life
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As regards the composite airframe, it will be interesting to see what criteria the FAA will use to evaluate fatigue life, especially since this material is known to exhibit measurable degradation through exposure to solar radiation. 3, record 2, English, - fatigue%20life
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie en fatigue
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20en%20fatigue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- résistance à la fatigue 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20fatigue
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant au fait que l'avion soit réalisé en composite à fibres de carbone, il sera intéressant de voir quelle attitude adoptera la FAA pour l'évaluation de la durée de vie en fatigue, sachant que ce type de matériau subit une dégradation non négligeable sous l'effet des radiations solaires. 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20en%20fatigue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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