Kunststoffe-Plast Europe, Vol.94, No.7, 44-48, 2004
Thread manufacture in fibre-reinforced plastics
The two processes of thread tapping and thread milling can be used to make internal screw threads in fabric-reinforced plastics. With thread tapping, the compliance to gauge of the internal thread obtained is within the tolerance range while, with thread milling, a pronounced correlation with the cutting values is evident.