A test of a carbon fibre fishing rod using a state of the art carbon fibre tube test facility at Hardy Advanced Composites. Check out http://www.hardyadvancedcomposites.org for more details
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We did. We replaced … We did. We replaced the tile with a foam coated one. The rig is being moved to a purpose built area now so watch this space for even more spectacular rod tests
A test of a carbon fibre fishing rod using a state of the art carbon fibre tube test facility at Hardy Advanced Composites. Check out http://www.hardyadvancedcomposites.org for more details
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
LOL!
LOL!
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
is carbon fibre …
is carbon fibre stronger than any other materials?
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
wow, it’s way more …
wow, it’s way more flexible than I thought! I was expecting it to break a little earlier than it did.
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
When it did shatter …
When it did shatter, did it form lots of sharp shards or was it a fairly clean break?
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
love the tiles …
love the tiles busting @ the end…
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
No, it is a Chub …
No, it is a Chub Outkast carp rod. We only attach to the tip ring for this test
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
Is that carbon …
Is that carbon fibre rod the type of rod that only has 1 guide at the tip and you attach a line but no reel?
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
We did. We replaced …
We did. We replaced the tile with a foam coated one. The rig is being moved to a purpose built area now so watch this space for even more spectacular rod tests
December 20th, 2008 at 6:27 am
Might want to …
Might want to rethink the choice of ceiling material in that test cell!