POLITECNICO DI TORINO
Italy
Horizon Europe
MIMOSA
Multimaterial airframes based on 3D joints between AM metals and carbon-fiber composites
Project overview
Rivet-free 3D joints between additively manufactured aluminium and CFRP airframe structures
Consortium
Collaborating organisations
Publicly available roster. Each verified country is shown with its flag.
JOANNEUM RESEARCH FORSCHUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH
Country not verified
LEONARDO - SOCIETA PER AZIONI
Italy
VEPLAS VELENJSKA PLASTIKA DD
Country not verified
F3NICE AS
Country not verified
F3NICE (linked third party)
Country not verified
GBP METAL GROUP SL
Country not verified
TUV ITALIA SRL
Country not verified
BYTEST SRL (linked third party)
Country not verified
Composite-material relevance
Core
Objectives and expected results
Develop and validate circular AM-metal/CFRP joints and manufacture a vertical-stabiliser prototype.
51% weight reduction; 65% lead-time reduction; TRL 3 to TRL 6; 50% metal and 90% CFRP regeneration
Technology, materials and applications
Technology tags
Multi-physics joint design, modelling and simulation
Material families
CFRP joined to additively manufactured AlSi10Mg structures
Manufacturing processes
Laser beam powder-bed fusion, atmospheric-pressure plasma deposition, CFRP autoclave curing
Application sectors
Civil aerospace, Aerostructures
Fibre and matrix systems
Carbon fibre / CFRP polymer matrix, aluminium alloy component
TRL
Not specified to Not specified
Funding and verification
Funding authority
European Commission
Funding call
HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-12
Total project budget
EUR 5475469.25