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Re: pic: Team 3647 West Coast Drive

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Originally Posted by Brandon Holley View Post

A nice think piece of birch wood wrapped in fiber, soaked in resin, and vacuumed should give a VERY rigid, VERY light belly pan.
That's actually what we'll be doing this year at Boeing's composites lab and autoclave. If the composite bellypan works out, we will also be making other structural members using other composites. Having so many Boeing structural engineers has its perks.
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