The thick-wall composite tube myth
Exel Composites blog by Patrick Loock Today, composite manufacturing technology allows us to design and manufacture tubes that meet required material specifications, and which are very competitive with other materials in terms of weight and cost. Yet many clients have a preconceived idea that composite tubes must also have thick walls and because of this will automatically exclude them from consideration. I’m on a mission to dispel this myth.I’ve been selling composite tubes for many years and have heard this mistaken belief many times. So where does it come from? From my experience, I’