Macrophotograph of a glass fibre fabric. The weave pattern seen here is called '4H satin'. This fabric is used to make 'fibreglass' products. The fabr

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Macrophotograph of a glass fibre fabric. The weave pattern seen here is called '4H satin'. This fabric is used to make 'fibreglass' products. The fabric is laid into a mould, then impregnated with a binary plastic stiffener. When set, the component has a good rigidity, low weight and a smooth surface. Magnification x3 at 6x7cm size.

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Size: 3780px × 4773px
Photo credit: © ASTRID & HANNS-FRIEDER MICHLER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: chemical, chemistry, compound, compounds, fabric, fibre, fibreglass, glass, material, materials, plastic, reinforced, synthetic, weave