Matt wrote; (Lots of snips) > Which boats only lasted a few months? Mixed weave of Kevlar/graphite like > Dan is asking about? What happened to them? Mixed weave Kevlar/graphite > John, it appears to me you are describing the kind of mixing of different > fabrics into a laminate that I warned against earlier. Sorry it wasn't clear. By mixed weave I mean mixing two materials in one fabric. When one alternates materials by layer I woud call that alternating ply. Correct me if my nomenclature is wrong. After 38 years in this business I tend to get a bit stuck in my ways. :-) Hope that clears it up. Cheers, John Winters Redwing Designs Web site address, http://home.ican.net/~735769 *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Feb 09 2000 - 05:12:21 PST
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