kevlar reinforced carbon fiber


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hi all, a quick question. Can I stick say 2 layers of kevlar in the between carbon fiber layers in the same wet layup? Making a guitar pedal board for my son. They stomp on it quiet hard so I thought I might reinforce it with something. Will the kevlar make a difference?
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igs_au - 6 Years Ago
     May not help at all. The one layer carbon skins will take all of the load as it is a better material than the neighboring kevlar. Although the kevlar will then hold it together quite well once...
Fasta - 6 Years Ago
             hmm intersting. thank you. I'm putting on 6 layers of CF all together. Top layer is decorative. And I thought I'll make layer 3 and 5 kevlar. Just to be safe. I'm using West System epoxy. Seems to be...
igs_au - 6 Years Ago
                 Using a few layers each side of the kevlar would likely be ok for the purpose. Much better than tempting a 1 layer carbon skin in a stomping song.
Fasta - 6 Years Ago
     This is not a case where Kevlar will make any sense. You want the pedal board to withstand the stomping, not to hold the sharp fragments together if your son stomps it into pieces. Kevlar doesn't mak...
oekmont - 6 Years Ago
             excellent. thank you. It will probably make it even worse. Because if it's not as stiff as CF, the board will bend more easily which is not good at all. I need this as stiff as possible.
igs_au - 6 Years Ago
                 In this case you should use a real core material with some thickness like 20mm 200kg density PVC foam. How strong is your drummers leg?
Fasta - 6 Years Ago
                     It's a gutar board. max length of about 460mm. Most pressure will be on one side on the wha pedal. 6-7 layers of CB should be enough for the thing not to bend inwards. I got 6k twill which is pretty....
igs_au - 6 Years Ago

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