Fibreglass
material · 1936 · Electric age
A composite of glass fibre and resin.
Principles and materials it uses
- Glass — is made of. Glass fibre.
- Plastic — is made of. Fibreglass is glass fibres set in plastic resin.
Where it is used
- Wind turbine — is material for. Blades made of fibreglass.
- Plaster cast — is material for. Modern casts.
- Surfboard — is material for. Fibreglass.
- Heat shield — is material for. Ablative shields are fibreglass with phenolic resin.
- Snowboard — is material for. It is sheathed in fibreglass.
- Jet ski — is material for. The hull is fibreglass.
- Motherboard — is material for. The board is fibreglass laminate.
- Graphics card — is material for. The board is fibreglass laminate.
- Arduino — is material for. The board is fibreglass laminate.
- Raspberry Pi — is material for. The board is fibreglass laminate.
What it is a kind of
- Composite material — is a kind of. A composite.