Overview of HexForce® Reinforcements
Hexcel's HexForce® Reinforcements are at the forefront of enhancing the performance of materials in aerospace and industrial applications. The comprehensive range of globally certified aerospace products, including carbon, glass, aramid, and specialty fibers under the HexForce® trademark, offer unmatched quality and versatility. The woven fabric range of HexForce® Reinforcements caters to a spectrum of weave styles, fibers, and areal weights, allowing for tailored solutions based on specific mechanical properties, aesthetics, drapeability, and resin impregnation needs.
Diverse Applications of HexForce® Reinforcements
HexForce® standard reinforcements provide exceptional strength and stiffness in both the 0 and 90 directions, ensuring robust performance. In contrast, HexForce® Unidirectional reinforcements excel in providing strength and stiffness solely in the 0 direction, meeting specific structural requirements. Additionally, the HexForce® Bias Weave reinforcements are designed to offer strength and stiffness in both the +45 and – 45 directions, providing added flexibility for various applications. These reinforcements, certified to numerous industry and OEM specifications, ensure reliability and compliance in critical applications.
Advanced Carbon Fiber Reinforcements
Hexcel's HexForce® woven carbon fabrics exemplify cutting-edge technology and innovation. With a range that spans traditional fabrics such as 3K, 6K, 12K, and 24K, as well as flat-tow 12K options, these carbon fiber reinforcements deliver unparalleled strength and lightweight characteristics. The use of carbon fiber in aerospace and industrial applications offers superior performance, making HexForce® Carbon Fiber Reinforcements a preferred choice for demanding environments.
Versatile Glass Fiber Reinforcements
Glass fibers are renowned for their versatility, making them a popular choice in various industrial applications. Hexcel's range of HexForce® Glass Fiber Reinforcements provides an exceptional blend of properties, offering a balance of strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness. Woven glass fibers from Hexcel are tailored to meet the diverse needs of industries where reliable and versatile materials are indispensable.
Innovative Aramid Fiber Reinforcements
Aramid fiber reinforcements from Hexcel are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of aerospace and marine applications, as well as other sectors like tooling and recreational products. With a focus on high strength and impact-resistant properties, HexForce® Aramid Fiber Reinforcements provide a reliable solution for critical structural elements that demand exceptional performance in challenging environments.
Tailored Specialty Fiber Reinforcements
Hexcel's expertise extends to custom fabric design and manufacturing, allowing for tailored reinforcement fabrics that optimize performance. With a keen focus on meeting specific customer requirements, HexForce® Specialty Fiber Reinforcements are designed to deliver unmatched performance and reliability. Whether it's for niche applications or demanding environments, these specialty fiber reinforcements offer tailored solutions that exceed expectations.