Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction

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ISBN 10: 1118324579
ISBN 13: 978-1-11832-457-8

Chapter 16 - Composites - Questions and Problems - Page 678: 16.24b

Answer

Limitations of fiber glass-reinforced composites include: 1. They are not very stiff in spite of having high strength 2. They do not display the rigidity needed for applications such as on structural members of airplanes or bridges.

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Limitations of fiber glass-reinforced composites include: 1. They are not very stiff in spite of having high strength 2. They do not display the rigidity needed for applications such as on structural members of airplanes or bridges.
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