Duragrid gets US Coast Guard approval

Duragrid gets

Composites design and production expertise offered by ICT

US Coast Guard

AFFORDABLE design

approval THE

expertise

US Coast

issued

a

Guard

certificate

of

approval for Duragrid nolic grating by

has phe-

is said to be on

at

new

Integrated

company

Ltd (ICT).

of eight at

involvement composite

The

latest

tor at Armfibre

ware which

is

engineering

now

and group director

at

solid

models

modeling

of complex

Ball says his past

nents and assemblies.

and applications

successes

include

also

carry

soft-

can create

Permali.

the devel-

bility

projects for

accepted for use in locations where only

the firm will include:

ICT is equipped with the

Ball a former technical direc-

our

using

analysis soft-

ware. Services on offer from

new

studies,

structural

company

grating

in two

and analysis

finite element

Permali.

firm is being set up by Philip

pultrusion

design

standard Armfibre,

products and two

large engineering

Composites

Technology

opment products

production

manufactured

Strongwell. The

offer

composites

and

feasi-

specification, analysis

and

design, production

engineer-

ing and product

improve-

ment.

3-D

compo-

Philip Ball, ICE tel/fax: t 44- 1480-458760; e-mail: ict@clara. net.

It can

structural

steel grating could previously be used. Since

its intro-

duction

five years ago the

grating

has already

used on tension forms

been

leg plat-

and semi-deepwater

conversions. Strongwell;

tel: t I -507-

867-3479.

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