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Old 11-13-22, 10:37 PM
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Originally Posted by procrit
Wait till he finds out commercial jets use lots of carbon fiber and composites for frames and fuselages that are subjected to harsher conditions than a typical road bike frame.


agree

the largest most powerful jet engine features carbon fiber composite fan blades ( w/steel or titanium blade tips (can't recall)

some of the aircraft that use this engine have all composite wings
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