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| Weight |
Reduced energy consumption Faster acceleration Lower wear Higher precision Better dynamics |
Robot arms Aircraft and satellites Transport vehicles Weave and packaging machines |
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| Rigidity / strength |
Favourable specific rigidity High specific E-module Very high critical speed High natural frequency Low inertia torque |
Textile and printing machines Aircraft and spacecraft Packaging machines High-speed ferries Power transmission |
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| X-ray transparency | X-ray transparency |
Medical equipment X-ray cameras and sensors |
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| Thermal expansion coefficient | High dimensional integrity regardless of temperature |
Precision machines Instruments Laser technology Sensor holders |
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| Impact resistance |
Power absorption Wear resistance |
Racing cars Military hardware Rotors for aircraft Crash elements |
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| Electrical and magnetic characteristics |
Good electrical insulation No eddy current losses Anti-magnetic |
Paint shop systems Separating pots for magnetic couplings Munitions components Antenna housings Radar domes |
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