System and method of forming a fiber preform for use in manufacturing a component made of a composite material

The present application discloses a method of making a preform for use in manufacturing a component made of a composite material. The method includes stitching fibers onto a film to form a fiber bed in a two-dimensional shape, removing the film from the fiber bed, and adjusting the fiber bed into a...

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Hauptverfasser: Wathen, Terrence, Rodgers, William R, Aitharaju, Venkateshwar R, Zhao, Selina Xinyue
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present application discloses a method of making a preform for use in manufacturing a component made of a composite material. The method includes stitching fibers onto a film to form a fiber bed in a two-dimensional shape, removing the film from the fiber bed, and adjusting the fiber bed into a three-dimensional shape to form the preform.