BMS 114 - Intro to Composites

This course covers the fundamental techniques utilized in working with resins, fabrics, and adhesives, with special emphasis on composite material safety. Topics include component resin mixing and application of cores and fabrics, using product data sheets while emphasizing quality control of raw materials and finished product. Upon completion, students should be able to follow a lamination schedule, mix resins within strict parameters, and execute gel coat, solid, and cored panel repairs.
Credit Hours: 3
Class Contact Hours: 1
Lab Contact Hours: 4