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Quickstep Technologies process involves the out-of-autoclave manufacture of advanced composite materials. It has applications in many industries including aerospace and automotive. This page covers topics including: melding demonstration, alternative to secondary bonding, cured, melded, stiffened skin, melded skins -

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Skin Demo

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Step-by-Step Construction of a integrally melded stiffened skin


Step 1:
Flat layup of stiffener plies prior to bag and cure

Integrally Melded Stiffened Skin

Step 2:
Bag and place in melding chamber

Melded Skin in Melding Chamber

Step 3:
Open flanges

Melded Skin - Full Cured and Fully Uncured

Step 4:
Insert in layup jig

Melded Skin in Layup Jig

Step 5:
Add fillets, cap strips and skin plies

Melded Skin with fillets, cap strips and skin piles

Step 6:
Cured, melded, stiffened panel

Cured, Melded and Stiffened Panel

Acknowledgements: Siriwann Sao, Haydn Law