Shaped preform for spoke portion of a composite wheel

A shaped preform component (200A) for a spoke portion (108A) of a composite wheel (100), the shaped preform (200A) comprising: an elongate body (215) configured to be located in a spoke (108) of a composite wheel (100), wherein the shaped preform component (200A) is formed from a cured composite fib...

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Hauptverfasser: DENMEAD, Ashley James, CORBETT, Timothy, TAYLOR, Nicholas, TRIPPIT, Barry, AGIUS, Steven, SILCOCK, Michael Dunbar
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Zusammenfassung:A shaped preform component (200A) for a spoke portion (108A) of a composite wheel (100), the shaped preform (200A) comprising: an elongate body (215) configured to be located in a spoke (108) of a composite wheel (100), wherein the shaped preform component (200A) is formed from a cured composite fibre material having a compressibility of < 2% volumetric under moulding conditions of 50 bar hydrostatic pressure and a temperature of 60 to 150 °C, and wherein the density of the cured composite fibre material is selected to form a counterbalance mass for a mass addition (300) to the composite wheel (100).