Pinwan, December 26th, according to the Shanghai Securities News, Boeing and China Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. announced on December 26th that the two companies are cooperating on a sustainable development project to develop and test materials that can be used to produce civil aircraft cabin components. Ramie fiber reinforced polylactic acid based composites (RRP). Compared with traditional plastics used to manufacture civil aircraft cabin components, RRP has the advantages of light weight, high strength, and 100% degradable.
The project is implemented by the COMAC-Boeing Sustainable Aviation Technology Center. The R&D team has produced a small batch of RRP aircraft seat trays for testing. According to experts involved in the project, the small table board has passed the flammability and overload tests, and has been evaluated in the real flight environment of Boeing’s “environmental verification aircraft” in 2022.
The COMAC-Boeing Sustainable Aviation Technology Center, established in 2012, focuses on multiple sustainable development areas, including green aviation, air traffic management, cabin environment, industry standards and operational safety. During the 2022 Zhuhai Air Show not long ago, the two companies signed an agreement to extend the cooperation of the center for another five years.
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