Course Description

Proper care and storage of fiber based materials is important in producing defect-free composite parts. Understanding the care and storage requirements is important information for anyone working with composite parts.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• List general requirements of storing fiber based materials

• Define shelf life

• Understand the effect of temperature on shelf life

• Define exposure time

• Understand how exposure time is tracked

• Define kitting

• List steps for preparing prepreg material for use

Estimated completion time (hours): 0.9