{"id":86,"date":"2018-09-19T12:09:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T12:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2023-12-13T18:09:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T17:09:35","slug":"technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From TFP to HV-TFP<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\">TFP stands for &#8220;Tailored Fibre Placement&#8221;. It is a textile manufacturing technology which lays down on a flat support (&#8220;base material&#8221; bellow) a fibrous material (&#8220;roving&#8221; bellow) held in place by stitches. Orientations of fibres are totally free (curvilinear paterns) allowing to produce &#8220;net shape preforms&#8221; with virtually no material scrap and optimised mechanical performances. An example is shown bellow for a &#8220;truss-like&#8221; part.<br><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Principle_sketch_of_the_tailored_fiber_placement_process-768x445.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Principle_sketch_of_the_tailored_fiber_placement_process-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Principle_sketch_of_the_tailored_fiber_placement_process-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Principle_sketch_of_the_tailored_fiber_placement_process-1024x593.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Principle_sketch_of_the_tailored_fiber_placement_process.png 1226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Principle of the TFP process (By SPI IPF &#8211; Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=16131081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=16131081<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"386\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bielle-NOBRAK_orientation-fibres.png\" alt=\"Exemple of a TFP preform with fibre orientations shown in colors (credit NOBRAK)\" class=\"wp-image-121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bielle-NOBRAK_orientation-fibres.png 744w, https:\/\/www.nobrak.com\/folder\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bielle-NOBRAK_orientation-fibres-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Exemple of a TFP preform with fibre orientations shown in colors (credit NOBRAK)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\">This technology allows a great variety of design and functions integration (heating element, electronic devices, sensors, RFID chip and antenna, &#8230;), but suffers from a rather low productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>To overcome this limitation, NOBRAK has developped a &#8220;patents pending&#8221; new version of TFP called HV-TFP for &#8220;High-Volume TFP&#8221;<\/strong> <br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-advgb-table aligncenter advgb-table-frontend\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border-width: 1px; text-align: center; color: #7bdcb5; width: 278.883px; border-style: none;\"><strong>COST REDUCTION<\/strong><br><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center; width: 300.117px; border-width: 1px; border-style: none; color: #7bdcb5;\"><strong>FUNCTION INTEGRATION<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-width: 1px; text-align: center; color: rgb(49, 49, 49); width: 278.883px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\" data-border-color=\"#000000\"><strong>No material scrap, reduced laying time for operators, increased repeatability<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center; width: 300.117px; border-width: 1px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\">RFID chips, heating elements, electronic devices with com\/power wires, metallic inserts, &#8230;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center; width: 278.883px; border-width: 1px; border-style: none; color: #7bdcb5;\" data-border-color=\"#313131\"><strong>REDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT<\/strong> <br><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center; width: 300.117px; border-width: 1px; border-style: none; color: #7bdcb5;\"><strong>Z-REINFORCEMENT<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center; width: 278.883px; border-width: 1px; border-style: none;\" data-border-color=\"#313131\">Thermoplastic composite, no scrap, natural fibers, reduced overall energy consumption<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center; width: 300.117px; border-width: 1px; border-style: none;\">Through-thickness sewing for both monolithic and sandwich preforms. Kevlar, polyester, glass &#8230; sewing material<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From TFP to HV-TFP TFP stands for &#8220;Tailored Fibre Placement&#8221;. It is a textile manufacturing technology which lays down on a flat support (&#8220;base material&#8221; bellow) a fibrous material (&#8220;roving&#8221; bellow) held in place by stitches. 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