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NASA NTRS · 19830000463

In Situ Composite Fastener

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Fasteners installed prior to curing. In situ composite fastener polymeric, graphite, glass, or metallic thread, pin, or staple. Selected fastener pressed through thickness of composite component while composite is in prepreg or B-stage state. Parts not removed from mold to install fastener. Technique used around cutouts to prevent free edges from delaminating.

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Freeman, W. T., Jr., Jones, W. S., Farley, G. L.. 1984-04-01. In Situ Composite Fastener. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19830000463

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