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US 2006/0051546 A1Published application
Hybrid structural module
AssigneeUniversity of Southern Queensland
InventorGerardus Van Erp
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Abstract
A hybrid structural module (10) comprising a tubular fibre composite member (20), a filled resin system (30) located within said tubular fibre composite member, and at least one elongated steel member (40) located within the filled resin system, wherein the filled resin system binds the steel member and tubular member together.
Claims38
A hybrid structural module comprising:
- a tubular fibre composite member;
- a filled resin system located within said tubular fibre composite member;
- and
- at least one elongated steel member located within the filled resin system;
- wherein the filled resin system binds the steel member and tubular member together.
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A method of forming a hybrid structural module, the method including the steps of:
- forming a tubular fibre composite member;
- locating at least one longitudinal steel member within the tubular fibre composite member;
- and
- locating a filled resin system within the tubular fibre composite member so the filled resin system binds the steel member and tubular member together.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.