Effects of Out Time on the Mechanical and Fracture Properties of Chopped Fiber Composites Made From Repurposed Aerospace Prepreg Scrap and Waste

Troy Nakagawa, Seunghyun Ko, Cory Slaughter +3

In this study, the effects of prepreg out time on the mechanical and fracture properties of Discontinuous Fiber Composites (DFCs) are investigated. Carbon fiber prepregs are aged a…