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2005 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Development and Evaluation of an RTM Bicycle Frame
Author : Nikos G. Pantelelis
Published in: Sandwich Structures 7: Advancing with Sandwich Structures and Materials
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
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In this paper the complete development and testing of an innovative composite bicycle frame is presented. The frame comprises epoxy resin, glass and carbon fabrics, foam core and metallic inserts produced by the resin transfer moulding technique in a closed mould. The new frame is lighter, stiffer and cheaper from the corresponding aluminium tube frame.