• Fiberglass (redirect from Fibreglass)
    Fiberglass (American English) or fibreglass (Commonwealth English) is a common type of fiber-reinforced plastic using glass fiber. The fibers may be randomly...
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    26 June 2008, a fibreglass replica whale bone, the same size as the one that was removed in 2005, was airlifted into place to give North Berwick Law back...
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    collapsed in June 2005. It was replaced by a fibreglass replica in June 2008. Beaches – One of North Berwick's main attractions, the beaches, have golden...
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    On August 29, 2012, the Swedish yacht Belzebub II, a 31-foot (9.4 m) fibreglass cutter captained by Canadian Nicolas Peissel, Swede Edvin Buregren and...
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    Glass (section Fibreglass)
    as glass wool so as to trap air, or in glass-fibre reinforced plastic (fibreglass). The standard definition of a glass (or vitreous solid) is a non-crystalline...
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    boats vital to Sri Lanka's fishing industry, it also created a demand for fibreglass-reinforced plastic catamarans in the boatyards of Tamil Nadu. Given that...
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    Camber Sands (category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex)
    Boyle Family famously made some of their first casts using resin and fibreglass on the beach at Camber Sands in 1966. These initial studies - some of...
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    impracticality), this was replaced by sheets of yellow semi-translucent corrugated fibreglass. Around seven sides of the "Barn", yellow blinds were hung vertically...
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    glassware. In 1920, Saint-Gobain extended its businesses to fibreglass manufacturing. Fibreglass was being used to create insulation, industrial textiles...
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    timber costs and competition from modern fibreglass boats meant that the folkboat sales were dwindling. Fibreglass versions of the traditional timber folkboat...
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