Honecomb ABS tip and tail spacers
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Honecomb ABS tip and tail spacers
Interesting method to get lower swingweight in the Rocker2:
http://www.salomonfreeski.com/us/minisi ... er2/#tech2
They use honecomb surrounded by ABS in the tips and tails
http://www.salomonfreeski.com/us/minisi ... er2/#tech2
They use honecomb surrounded by ABS in the tips and tails
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Re: Honecomb ABS tip and tail spacers
Honeycomb rules. In this case you are looking at perforated paper honeycomb made with phenolic resin. Great stuff, incredible compressive strength, amazing flexural characteristics.gladegp wrote:Interesting method to get lower swingweight in the Rocker2:
http://www.salomonfreeski.com/us/minisi ... er2/#tech2
They use honecomb surrounded by ABS in the tips and tails
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Bloefeld
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Also these gusy were involved with some some use of honeycomb in skis, I understand.
http://www.hexcel.com/Products/Industries/IHoneycomb
http://www.hexcel.com/Products/Industries/IHoneycomb
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