55709
Description
Mind Map by hwhitehorne, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by hwhitehorne
about 11 years ago
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Composites
- Glass-reinforced plastics
- Polyester reinforced with fine fibres of glass
- Compressive & tensile strength
- Lightweight rigid structure
- Compressive & tensile strength
- Good finish
- Gel coat
- Rough on one side
- Gel coat
- Boats
- Fairground rides
- Polyester reinforced with fine fibres of glass
- Medium-density Fibreboard
- Wood waste/pulp
- Mixed with resin adhesive
- Fine textured surface
- Can be laminated for extra strength
- Can be laminated for extra strength
- Fine textured surface
- Mixed with resin adhesive
- Easy to work with
- No grain
- Finishes well
- No grain
- Health and safety risk
- Respiratory equipment worn
- Dust extraction
- Dust extraction
- Irritate
- Skin
- Throat
- Nasal passage
- Skin
- Respiratory equipment worn
- Wood waste/pulp
- Carbon Fibre
- Set into polymer resin
- Woven in different directions for tensile strength
- Woven in different directions for tensile strength
- Stronger than GRP's
- Will out-perform metal
- Where weight is an issue
- 4x tensile strength of the best steel alloys
- 1/4 of the weight
- 1/4 of the weight
- 4x tensile strength of the best steel alloys
- Where weight is an issue
- Will out-perform metal
- High-performance structural aplications
- Aircraft
- Sports equipment
- F1 cars
- F1 cars
- Aircraft
- Better fatigue ife
- Set into polymer resin
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