The carbon fiber shaft is in fact, an arrow shaft. The plastic parts I'm designing will hold the arrow shaft in place while an archer shoots his bow. These arms will be in contact with the shaft for a few milliseconds before the arrow is launched. I'd really want to get thousands of shots off...
I'm working on a new product and need some plastics assistance. I'm looking for a high temp plastic that can withstand having a carbon fiber shaft shoot across it at 350 feet per second or greater. Lots of heat for a few milliseconds, and lots of wear. Properties needed would be high temp...