About this episode

Travis Mease and Sebastien Kohler discuss the transition from metal to composite parts in aircraft manufacturing.

In this Testing Talk Podcast Travis Mease, product manager for Thermoplastic Composites, and Sebastien Kohler, senior scientist for structural and engineered components at Greene Tweed discuss how complex composite parts are incresingly taking the place of metallic ones on aircraft. The pair discuss the materials and testing that gives OEMs the confidence to do the swap and provide a deep dive of the materials testing and role of composites in aircraft.

People in this episode

Guests: Travis Mease, Sebastien Kohler

Topics covered

• composite materials
• metal replacement
• aircraft testing
• OEM confidence
• thermoplastic composites

Keywords

• composites
• metal parts
• aircraft
• materials testing
• OEM

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Organizations: Greene Tweed

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