Accession Number:

ADA210732

Title:

Field Repair of Composite Materials in Army Service: Planning for the Future

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

ARMY LAB COMMAND WATERTOWN MA MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Sennett, Michael S.

Report Date:

1989-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

19.0

Abstract:

A discussion of fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composite repair technology as it relates to Army requirements is presented. The organizational of composite field repair research and development efforts within the Department of Defense DOD is reviewed. Recommendations are made for the establishment of a centralized Army composite field repair research and developement effort. Ongoing composite field repair programs in DOD are listed in the Appendix.

Descriptors:

• *COMPOSITE MATERIALS
• *REPAIR
• MILITARY EQUIPMENT
• FIBER REINFORCEMENT
• FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES
• ARMY
• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• MILITARY VEHICLES

Subject Categories:

• Laminates and Composite Materials

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE