Glass fibre material. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a glass fibre composite material. This material (also known as fibreglass) consis

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Glass fibre material. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a glass fibre composite material. This material (also known as fibreglass) consists of glass fibres (rod shapes) embedded in polyester (a type of plastic). Glass fibre materials are hard, strong and light, and find uses in the construction of aircraft, cars and yachts. Magnification: x330 at 6x6cm size.

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Keywords: chemical, chemistry, composite, compound, compounds, fibre, fibreglas, glass, material, materials, plastic, polyester, reinforced, synthetic