Charles Ramsey
04-08-11, 12:28 PM
A perseus composite is sewn together which increases the toughness of the material. http://www.hulu.com/watch/224859/nasa-360-composite-materials#s-p1-so-i0 the composite part starts 15 minutes into the video.
Framebuilders - Sewing a bicycle frame
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unterhausen
04-08-11, 04:42 PM
they are replacing fasteners with stitches, so I'm not sure that it's really going to have a significant effect on bicycle frames. An aircraft is generally put together from structural elements that are all made separately and bolted together. If you build larger assemblies, you skip a lot of fasteners. Composites generally don't work well with fasteners.