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Figure 2.25 Examples of complex aerospace components manufactured with flat
knitted fabric a) Helicopter door track pocket, b) Aircraft push rod fairing (courtesy of
the Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures, Ltd)
Figure 2.26 Illustration of a warp knitted fabric with oriented sections of yam.
