Characterization and Testing of Biaxial and Triaxial Braided Composites for Fan Containment Structures in Turbofan Engines (Completed)

Sponsor: Honeywell Aerospace

Analysis (thermal and mechanical) of the adhesively bonded load paths in engine fan containment structures
Hygrothermal/mechanical testing of resin transfer molded triaxially braided composites and polymer matrix coupons
Thermal/mechanical testing of adhesively bonded joints