THERMOPLASTIC MANDRELS FOR COMPOSITE FABRICATION

摘要

A mandrel assembly that includes an elongated hollow structure comprising a thermoplastic material that is extrudable having a first end and a second end. A first end cap attached to the first end. A vent tube attached to the first end cap, the vent tube extending from the first end cap. A second end cap attached to the second end. The mandrel assembly adapted to shape and form a composite structure in or outside an autoclave.