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COMPOSITE STRUCTURES

Composite Components for Commercial and Military Applications

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES

Composite Components for Commercial and Military Applications

MANUFACTURING EXCELLENCE

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has extensive experience in the design, development, qualification and integration of high-performance lightweight composite missile and space structures, aircraft containers and drive shafts.

Industry-Leading
Manufacturing Capability

Industry-Leading
Manufacturing Capability

Primary Manufacturing Technologies

  • Structural design and analysis
  • Multi-axis filament winding
  • Resin formulation and analysis
  • Molding and lay-up
  • Custom and composite machining
  • NDI, Ultrasonic and X-ray inspection

Secondary Manufacturing Processes

  • TIG welding of aluminum
  • Insulation fabrication
  • Finishing operations
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIGHTWEIGHT COMPOSITE LAUNCH TUBES

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has a notable history of manufacturing composite Launch Tubes. Incorporating high-strength, low-weight, fiber and resin has allowed Lincoln Operations to become an industry leader in Launch Tube manufacturing. From shoulder launched anti-armor rockets, to VLS (Vertical Launch Systems), Lincoln Operations has proven capabilities highlighted by demonstrated past successes.

 

LIGHTWEIGHT COMPOSITE OVERWRAPPED PRESSURE VESSELS (COPV)

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has extensive experience in the design, development, qualification and integration of lightweight composite overwrapped pressure vessels for aircraft, satellite, launch vehicle and missile platforms.

 

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