{"id":11586,"date":"2014-09-25T13:40:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T12:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=11586"},"modified":"2014-09-25T13:48:55","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T12:48:55","slug":"carbon-fibre-surfboard-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2014\/09\/carbon-fibre-surfboard-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"A Carbon Fibre Surfboard with a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earlier in the Summer, a group of AECOM<\/a> designers were asked to design and fabricate a custom surfboard for auction and display at the annual A+D Architecture and Design Museum Celebrate Gala and this is what they came up with.<\/p>\n

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As you can see from the video the sculpture was created by wrapping a standard board with 10 million liner feet (hence the name) of carbon fibre using a custom-made filament winding machine.<\/p>\n

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The finished board when hung on the wall will constantly change appearance in relation to the day\u2019s natural light shifting from a flat, two-dimension drawing to a thick mass that casts shadows onto any nearby surface.<\/p>\n

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Images courtesy:AECOM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earlier in the Summer, a group of AECOM designers were asked to design and fabricate a custom surfboard for auction and display at the annual A+D Architecture and Design Museum Celebrate Gala and this is what they came up with. As you can see from the video the sculpture was created by wrapping a standard board with 10 million liner feet (hence the name) of carbon fibre using a custom-made filament winding machine. 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