{"id":480,"date":"2009-03-20T05:41:07","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T05:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/20\/reel-building\/"},"modified":"2009-03-20T05:41:07","modified_gmt":"2009-03-20T05:41:07","slug":"reel-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/?p=480","title":{"rendered":"Reel Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night Mark and Karl laid carbon fiber and balsa wood into the reel frame mold. This is the first step in building a new balloon reel. This is a complex part to make. Two balsa cores (one inch apart) are sandwiched between single layers of carbon above and below. The whole thing gets vacuumed to get a good lamination. The result will be a very light and very strong part. We won&#8217;t know how it came out till Saturday. We&#8217;re leaving it to cure in it&#8217;s vacuum bag til then.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mark and Karl and the reel frame in a vacuum bag.\" class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/markandkarlandreel.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mark and Karl and the reel frame in a vacuum bag.\" id=\"image479\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/markandkarlandreel.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night Mark and Karl laid carbon fiber and balsa wood into the reel frame mold. This is the first step in building a new balloon reel. This is a complex part to make. Two balsa cores (one inch apart) are sandwiched between single layers of carbon above and below. The whole thing gets vacuumed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}