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Last updated: 28 October 2024

Mechanics of Composite Materials

Research @ Ghent University, Belgium


This website gives an overview of the research at Ghent University (UGent)
on the mechanics of fibre-reinforced composites

20 % composites in Airbus A380
(Airbus)
Wind turbine blades
(LM Glassfiber)
Carbon/epoxy mast
(Standfast yachts)