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2. List of carbon fiber monocoque cars - Wikipedia

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   Carbon-fiber monocoque design has been commonly used in racing cars since the 1980s, like Formula racing and Le Mans series prototypes. The first production car with carbon-fiber monocoque design was the MCA Centenaire. Now many modern sports cars have carbon-fiber monocoque cells, and some big car manufacturers have also started applying the ...

3. Reinforced carbon–carbon - Wikipedia

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   The gray "Reinforced Carbon–Carbon (RCC)" panels on the space shuttle's wing leading edges and nose cone cost NASA $100,000/sq ft to produce, [clarification needed] although much of this cost was a result of the advanced geometry and research costs associated with the panels. This stage can also include manufacturing of the finished product.

4. Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer - Wikipedia

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   Tail of a radio-controlled helicopter, made of CFRP. Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (American English), carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (Commonwealth English), carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics, carbon-fiber reinforced-thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP), also known as carbon fiber, carbon composite, or just carbon, are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon ...

5. Monocoque - Wikipedia

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   In motor racing, the safety of the driver depends on the car body, which must meet stringent regulations, and only a few cars have been built with monocoque structures. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] An aluminum alloy monocoque chassis was first used in the 1962 Lotus 25 Formula 1 race car and McLaren was the first to use carbon-fiber-reinforced polymers to ...

6. Briggs Automotive Company - Wikipedia

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   Mono R is the first production car in the world fully incorporating the use of graphene-enhanced carbon fibre in every body panel. [ citation needed ] Using the revolutionary material enhances the structural properties of the fibre to make panels stronger and lighter, increasing toughness and improving thermal properties.

7. Lexus Is Finally Saying Goodbye to the RC and RC F Coupes - AOL

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   This particular RC F makes itself stand out in the visual department: it packs exterior touches like a carbon fiber roof, side rocker panels, front spoiler and rear diffuser, 19-inch BBS wheels ...