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Lamination Course 2004

March 2004
To prepare ourselves for the Recumbent Building Workshop 2004 we went to the Slovak Republic to learn how to laminate composites.


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Evening view of the airport from the room where we slept.
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A vacuum of 90 kPa (0.9 bar) was used
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Tool to perforate plastic foil.
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Quality control. After every few steps during production our work was inspected. Here the product is checked for dimension tolerance. Also it was carefully inspected for any air enclosures and samples of the epoxy which we mixed where checked for its quality.
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