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Tips on Creating Composite Tube Drawings

Unidirectional Wrapped Carbon Tube

At Goodwinds Composites, we’re the experts in designing high performance wrapped composite tubes, and we’re happy to do so just based on conversations with you about your application. However, if you have access to design software and want to create a tube drawing, here are some recommendations to get you started: Include every measurement you […]

How to Measure Composite Rods & Tubes

Proper use of calipers on a composite tube

Are you designing a new product? Replacing a broken carbon or fiberglass rod or tube? Let us help you to precisely measure so you can be sure to order the correct composite part. Composite rods and tubes are typically measured in two dimensions: diameter and overall length. Diameter is the measurement of a straight line […]

Applications of Carbon Fiber Rods

Flat Carbon Rods

Pultruded carbon fiber rods make excellent structural support components for a variety of applications. Engineers, equipment manufacturers, and product designers use carbon rods because of their fantastic properties, like strength, rigidity, fatigue resistance, and corrosion resistance. You are only limited by your imagination when it comes to incorporating carbon rods into your products. Wood Reinforcement […]

Fiberglass Rod Reinforcement in Containment Systems

Fiberglass rod reinforcement has emerged as a popular option for physical support in containment systems in a variety of industries. This technology has been developed to enhance the structural integrity of containment systems by reducing the likelihood of leaks, spills, and other types of damage. Fiberglass rod reinforcement has been used in leak and spill […]

Get To Know Our Composite Machining Capabilities

Machining composite materials can be challenging, as it often necessitates using specialized tools and techniques to shape and refine them. At Goodwinds Composites, we have first-hand experience with the challenges associated with composite machining. Thus, we have developed various machining capabilities by employing precise tool selection, machine settings, and innovative processes. This blog article will […]

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