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Case Study: Operating Aisle Platforms for Saudi Petrochemical Project

Nov 22, 2018

This 10′ x 250′ section of fiberglass operating aisle platform was fabricated and preassembled by Strongwell utilizing EXTREN® …

Case Study: Composites Design Proves that the Sky is the Limit

Nov 22, 2018

In 2015 domestic and international auto shows focused heavily on lightweighting through the integration of composites within vehicular …

Case Study: Composite Sheet Pilings Alter Course of Erosion

Nov 22, 2018

Seabrook Harbor has over 400 years of maritime history and function along the New Hampshire Atlantic coastline. Over …

Case Study: Framework Stiffeners Show Innovation In Design and Composite Engineering

Nov 14, 2018

Three highly complex pultruded profiles make up the framework for a composite communications shelter designed to be mounted on …

Case Study: Composite Cooling Tower Takes Innovative Approach

Nov 14, 2018

The innovative, all-fiberglass cooling tower by Tower Tech Inc., Norman, OK, turns the whole design of cooling towers …

Case Study: Update: State-of-the-art Bridge Provides Link for National Forest

Nov 14, 2018

Over 5 million visitors explore Daniel Boone National Forest annually, making it one of the most heavily used …

Case Study: Tom’s Creek Bridge Reopens with Composite Beams

Nov 14, 2018

Tom’s Creek Bridge, Blacksburg, VA reopened to traffic June 23, 1997 as one of the first composite short-span …

Case Study: Strong, Lightweight Fiberglass Ladders are Climber’s Choice

Nov 14, 2018

Originally developed for electrical utilities, fiberglass ladders have increasingly gained acceptance for general industry and residential use. Fiberglass …

Case Study: Antenna Splice Plates and Cross Members Provide Electrical Insulation

Nov 13, 2018

Rotatable log-periodic antennas produced by Andrew Canada, Inc., Whitby, Ontario are used for embassy to embassy transmissions around …

Case Study: Activated Charcoal Filter Structures Eliminate Odors, Emissions and Corrosion

Nov 13, 2018

When the wastewater treatment plant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is overloaded, wastewater effluent is pumped into tunnels to await …