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CFT A100: Introduction to Composites Fabrication

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This is an introduction to composites fabrication utilizing light timber and polymer membrane technology. The course includes mold making, hand layup, vacuum bagging, and some traditional joinery methods. Through fabrication and assembly, the student will get an overall understanding of how a composite structure is built. The intent of the class is for a student to manage their own project, and opportunities to participate in whole-class capstone projects.