Carbon / Composite Threat against Cast Aluminum
SCOPE & METHOD DESCRIPTION
ALUMAG® has analyzed the composite / carbon fiber threat against cast aluminum within suspension and BIW applications.
The main goal was to provide the client [European aluminum foundry] with an application overview outlining the composite / carbon fiber threat by means of a timeline “What to expect when”.
The timeline was based on existing ALUMAG® market information as well as on 20 interviews with industry experts representing OEMs, carbon fiber producers and tool makers.
–
![](https://alumag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Carbon-Study-1-slide-2-1024x641.jpg)