Smart and Modern Materials
Composite materials consist of two or more materials combined in such a way that the individual materials are easily distinguishable. A common example of a composite is concrete. It consists of a binder (cement) and a reinforcement (gravel). Adding another reinforcement (reinforcing rods) transforms concrete into a three-phase composite. ( of interest Pultrusion process using flyash, cement and fabrics made of polypropylene and polyvinyl alcohol.)
The 3 composite materials you should know something about are
GRP ( about using glassfibre by http://www.ecfibreglasssupplies.co.uk )
KEVLAR and
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