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carbon fibre n (Chemistry) a black silky thread of pure carbon made by heating and stretching textile fibres and used because of its lightness and strength at high temperatures for reinforcing resins, ceramics, and metals, esp in turbine blades and for fishing rods How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Running across the grass waves is 'Touched by Wind', Watanabe's third intervention into the landscape: 150 thin carbon-fibre four-metre high poles set on a metre-square grid. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 59:53-57, 1977 [24]Jenkins DHR, McKibben B: The role of flexible carbon-fibre implants as tendon and ligament substitutes in clinical practice. |
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