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April 8th 04, 03:00 PM
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Depending on how they are laid up, CF layups get anywhere from 150k to 800k
psi tensile strength and are a capable according to computer models of 1 million lbs. psi tensile strength. The secret is in the quality of layup and the orientation of the fibers. Read Andy Marshall's book for details. "Checkursix" wrote in message ... I believe that and the possibility of the way you did your lay-up. Did you use a vacuum bag? That would compact the epoxy/CF! VS 'Free Air' Lay-up.... 
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