Fiber reinforced thermoplastics manufacturing for stiffened, complex, double curved structures

Topic description

Specific Challenge:

The main objective of this call is the contributions to a mid-scale demonstration of a thermoplastic rear-end part by developing: a thermal simulation model for a Xenon heating lamp in combination with a heated tooling; process, manufacturing and demonstration of complex double curved stringers and stiffeners out of fiber reinforced thermoplastic; design and manufacturing of an innovative self- heated, double curved tooling for thermoplastic rear-end structures. Please refer to the full topic descriptions document published in this call.