Excellent strength/stiffness to weight ratio in sandwich laminates
High compressive strength
Superior core to skin bond
Major classification Society approvals including for use below the water-line
Applications span the decades from the WWII Mosquito bomber to the latest generation of composite parts: wind turbine blades, marine hulls, decks, bulkheads, superstructures, floors and interiors, chemical storage tanks, mass transit vehicles, naval mine sweepers.
PROCESSES INCLUDE Hand lamination, spray-up, adhesive bonding, infusion and RTM
Balsa is a natural product and completely renewable.