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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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Fiberglass

Putty

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

A thickened mixture of resin made by adding fillers, thixotrophs and reinforcing fibers.

Parting line

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

The location on a moulded product between different segments of the mould used to produce the product.

Elongation

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

Standard measure for the amount a sample can stretch as a percentage of original length before it fails or breaks.

Bag moulding

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

See "Vacuum" and "Pressure" or "The use of an elastic or woven material to apply atmospheric force to a laminate. "

Impegnate

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

To saturate with resin. The most common application is saturating fibreglass with a catalysed resin.

Cross-linking

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

The chemical bonding of molecules which in polymers occurs in the curing transition from a liquid to a solid.

Fish eye

Manufacturing; Fiberglass

The effect of surface contamination which causes a circular separation of a paint or gel coat.

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