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Carbon Fiber Snowmobile Project 02 July 2010, 22.06
Carbon Fiber Snowmobile Project
Advanced Composites, Inc. was proud to assist two ACI employees, Sean Wilson and Marshall Maughan, with their Senior Mechanical Engineering project at the University of Utah. ACI supplied technical advice on
Advanced Composites SAMPE Presentation
Dan Hannula and other ACI staff prepared and presented a paper for SAMPE at the May 18, 2010 conference held in Seattle, WA.  The topic was Process Control In A Wet Filament Winding Manufacturing Environment.
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Defence & Aerospace

As a critical supplier to the defense industry, ACI produces prototype parts as well as production fulfillment for various defense applications. The extreme requirements for weight, strength and resistance to environmental conditions make composites an obvious choice. From rocket launcher tubes to other valuable parts and hardware, composites are fast replacing metals in many facets of defense construction. A partial list of structures produced for various defense contractors include:

M22 Guided Missile Launcher Tube (alternate view) Torpedo Tubes Armor Piercing Penetrators Portable TACAN Radar Assembly Scanning Mechanism Stanchion Tubes Bore Evacuators, 120mm Gun, M1 Abrams Hatch cover, Javelin missile training assembly

 In addition, ACI has manufactured composite structures for the Boeing C-17, Airbus A400M, CH-46 Sea Knight Helicopter and the GSRS Rocket Launching system as well as other unique design items. ACI has supplied directly to the DoD and as a sub-contractor to leading primary contractors.