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Thermal Equipment Corporation Receives Order from Boeing for the First Large Autoclave for the...

Publication: Advanced Materials & Composites News
Date: Monday, June 21 2004

June 22, 2004 - Boeing has awarded the first contract for a large autoclave to be used in the manufacture of parts for the new 7E7 Dreamliner to Thermal Equipment Corporation (Torrance, CA).

The 7E7 is slated to have the most composite structures of any commercial aircraft. The autoclave ordered by Boeing is thought to be one of the largest in history with usable dimensions of 30' diameter x 60' long and weighing in at ove

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