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Composites Flashcards

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What is CRRP / carbon fibre

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Lightweight, corrosion resistant, tough, hard - sports equipment, bike frames, racing car parts

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What is GRP / glass fibre reinforced plastic

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Lightweight, corrosion resistant, tough, hard - sports car bodies, boat hulls

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What is tungsten carbide

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Hard, tough - drill bits, kitchen knives

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What is aluminium composite board

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Lightweight, rigid, tough - sound proof car panels, buildings and boats

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What is concrete

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High compression, low tensile strength - pathways, beams, blocks, driveways

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What is reinforced concrete

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High compression and tensile strength - buildings bridges, grid floros

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What is fibre cement

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Hard, tough, lighter than reinforced concrete - suspended floors, complex geometric shapes

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What is engineered wood

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Natural alternative to reinforced concrete, lightweight - beams, bridges, decking

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