Fiberglass and Other Composite MaterialsHP1498 : A Guide to High Performance Non-Metallic Materials for AutomotiveRacing and Marine Use. Includes Fiberglass, Kevlar, Carbon Fiber,Molds, Structures An,9781557884985

Fiberglass and Other Composite MaterialsHP1498 : A Guide to High Performance Non-Metallic Materials for AutomotiveRacing and Marine Use. Includes Fiberglass, Kevlar, Carbon Fiber,Molds, Structures An

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Edition: Revised
ISBN13: 9781557884985
ISBN10: 1557884986
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-12-05
Publisher(s): HP Trade
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Summary

Revised and updated with the latest composite materials technology. A guide to fiber reinforced plastic materials, including fiberglass, Kevlar, and carbon fiber. It also includes sections on mold making, plugs, materials, structures, gel coats, advanced building techniques, tools and equipment.

Author Biography

Forbes D. Aird has written technical articles and several books, including three for HPBooks.

Table of Contents

Introduction v
A Word About the Second Edition 1(2)
The What and Why of Composites
3(6)
Fibers and Fiber Forms
9(12)
Resins
21(8)
Gel Coats
29(8)
The FRP Shop
37(12)
Health and Safety
49(9)
Wet Lay-Up Technique
58(10)
Advanced FRP Techniques
68(12)
Mass Production Techniques
80(8)
Molds
88(12)
FRP Molds
100(12)
Plugs
112(11)
Materials and Structures
123(6)
FRP as Structural Material
129(6)
FRP Sandwich Construction
135(6)
FRP Repairs
141(12)
Bibliography 153

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