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fiberglass
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A material composed of glass fibers in an epoxy matrix. This is an excellent kite material that combines strength and flexibility with relative light weight. It comes in several forms from solid fiberglass rod to hollow tubes.
ó: www.coastalkites.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv
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fiberglass
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A lightweight composite material used in the construction of kayak hulls. Fiberglass is lightweight, has good strength, and is relatively easy to repair.
ó: www.kayakingjournal.com/kayak-terminology.html
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fiber
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The part of plant foods that the body cannot digest. It helps to move food waste out of the body more quickly. Fiber is found in fruits, vegetables, dry beans and peas, nuts and seeds, and breads and cereals. Fiber is not found in animal foods (meat, milk, eggs).
ó: www.thewellnesscommunity.org/virtual_WC/glossary.h...
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fiber
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Natural or man-made units of matter which can be spun into a yarn or made into a fabric by various methods. The essential properties of fibers to be spun into yarn include a length of at least 5 millimeters, flexibility, cohesiveness, and and sufficient strength. Other important properties include elasticity, fineness, uniformity, durability, and luster.
ó: www.prewettmills.com/terms.asp
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fiberglass
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A composite material that relies on small glass fibers for its strength.
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