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- Mallite abstract "Mallite is a type of laminate composite material, formerly manufactured by the William Mallinson & Sons company. The material is formed of a core sheet of end grain balsa wood, faced by duralumin sheets. This construction endows the finished material with greater strength and rigidity than a light alloy sheet of equal mass. The material was originally developed in the late 1950s for use in the aerospace industry, primarily for use in flooring and internal partitioning in jet airliner construction. However, it found fame as one of the first engineered composite materials to be employed in the motorsport industry. Robin Herd, formerly a designer on the Concorde project, used his aerospace knowledge to design the first McLaren single-seater racing cars. The M2A prototype used Mallite extensively, throughout its construction. The final production model, the Formula One McLaren M2B of 1966, only used Mallite for its internal skins and lower bodywork; a lack of understanding of the material's properties had led the team to design the car with conventional curved bodywork, creating problems during the fabrication process as the inherently inflexible material would not readily conform to complex, compound curvatures. With greater understanding of Mallite's properties Herd later used the material to construct the unraced Cosworth four-wheel drive Formula One car of 1969, noted for its slab-sided, angular looks.".
- Mallite thumbnail Cosworth_F1_car.jpg?width=300.
- Mallite wikiPageID "13033048".
- Mallite wikiPageRevisionID "544941535".
- Mallite bot "H3llBot".
- Mallite date "October 2010".
- Mallite hasPhotoCollection Mallite.
- Mallite subject Category:Brand_name_materials.
- Mallite subject Category:Composite_materials.
- Mallite type Abstraction100002137.
- Mallite type BrandNameMaterials.
- Mallite type CompositeMaterial114817783.
- Mallite type CompositeMaterials.
- Mallite type Material114580897.
- Mallite type Matter100020827.
- Mallite type Part113809207.
- Mallite type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Mallite type Relation100031921.
- Mallite type Substance100019613.
- Mallite comment "Mallite is a type of laminate composite material, formerly manufactured by the William Mallinson & Sons company. The material is formed of a core sheet of end grain balsa wood, faced by duralumin sheets. This construction endows the finished material with greater strength and rigidity than a light alloy sheet of equal mass.".
- Mallite label "Mallite".
- Mallite label "Mallite".
- Mallite sameAs Mallite.
- Mallite sameAs m.02z4235.
- Mallite sameAs Q6744230.
- Mallite sameAs Q6744230.
- Mallite sameAs Mallite.
- Mallite wasDerivedFrom Mallite?oldid=544941535.
- Mallite depiction Cosworth_F1_car.jpg.
- Mallite isPrimaryTopicOf Mallite.