Description: The Glassfibre Handbook by R.H. Warring A prime reference book on glassfibre materials and techniques. Includes information on methods and materials, and covers models, boats, cars and all types of GRP work. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This instruction manual answers all your questions, both theoretical and practical, about crafting with glassfibre, or GRP (glass reinforced plastic). It is really a pocket reference for anybody who works with any type of GRP including Kevlar and carbon fibre. It starts with a brief history lesson and then leaps into the different materials, their pros & cons, how to work with them in many ways, how to mould, laminate, repair - anything from scale models to full sized cars, yachts, furniture, water tanks, fish ponds and more. The text is simple but thorough and is both pragmatic and theoretical. If you want technical specifications you will find those too. Table of Contents How To Use This Handbook. How GRP Was Born. Fabrication Techniques. Glass Fibre Materials. Resins. Accelerators, Catalysts and Curing. Other Materials. Quantities Requires. Tools & Equipment. Design in GRP. Making Moulds. Hand Lay-Up. Moulded Shapes. Casting, Potting and Encapsulation. GRP at Home. Transparent and Translucent Panels. Tanks in GRP. Garden Pools and Fishponds. GRP in Model Making. GRP Hulls. Sandwich Construction. Sheathing Hulls. GRP Car Bodies. Car Body Repairs. Repairs to GRP. Faults, Causes and Remedies. Appendices: How thick? How Strong? How Heavy? Resistance to Chemicals. Ageing Effects. Thermal Properties of GRP Laminates. Osmosis. Resin Technology. Deflections and Stresses in Sandwich Beams. Details ISBN0852428200 Author R.H. Warring Short Title GLASSFIBRE HANDBK Pages 160 Language English ISBN-10 0852428200 ISBN-13 9780852428207 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 666.157 Imprint Special Interest Model Books Place of Publication Hemel Hempstead Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1920 Death 1984 Residence US Edition Reprinted edition DOI 10.1604/9780852428207 UK Release Date 1998-12-31 AU Release Date 1998-12-31 NZ Release Date 1998-12-31 Year 1998 Publication Date 1998-12-31 Audience General Illustrations Illustrations Publisher Fox Chapel Publishers International We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:636398;
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