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Fiberglass
The manufacturing of fiberglass or glass which has been extruded into extremely fine filaments frequently used in today high speed communications network.
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Distortion
Manufacturing; Fiberglass
A change in shape form that which is intended. It is symptomatic of laminating difficulties, curing problems, tooling problems or resin shrinkage.
Isotropic
Manufacturing; Fiberglass
The description of equal strength properties in all orientation. Isoptropic composites are usually achieved by random fibre orientation.
Self-tapping screws
Manufacturing; Fiberglass
Hardened screws which cut their own thread as they are set.
Polymer
Manufacturing; Fiberglass
A chain molecule composed of many identical groups, commonly found in plastics.
Heat distortion point
Manufacturing; Fiberglass
The temperature at which the strength of a material begins to degrade.
Pinholes
Manufacturing; Fiberglass
Small holes on the exposed gel coated surface. They are about the diameter of common pins and may be easily counted.
