Composite Materials
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“ | Composites can be found just about everywhere: in airplanes and sports cars, golf clubs and guitars, boats and baseball bats, bathtubs and circuit boards, and even bridges. Composites make bicycles and skis lighter, kayaks and canoes stronger, houses warmer, and helmets tougher. | ” |
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- This merit badge was first shown at the 2005 National Scout Jamboree.
Requirement resources
1a. Safety & Health: OSHA Health and Safety - Composites
1b. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) List
2a. What are composites? - Wikipedia: Composite Materials
2b. Benefits of composites - Composites products examples by market - Composite Material Key Concepts
3. Overview of composites manufacturing processes
3. Overview of composite materials - SME Society of Manufacturing Engineers Composites
4. Resource of companies who make composites
5. Project ideas
- Group Projects
- Surf board
- Canoe or kayak
- Troop box
- Totem poles
- Snow shoes
- Lightweight troop/patrol kitchen
- Troop trailers
- Klondike derby sled
- Snow boards
- Camp signage
- Individual Projects
- Skate board
- Skim board
- Walking sticks
- Car or Boat Repair
- Tool Handle Repair
- Window flower box
- Camp fire bucket
- Small toy boat
- Modified pinewood derby cars
6. Careers in the Composites Industry
Related awards
Science-related awards
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See also
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General Merit Badge information
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