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Structure and properties of GRP

• Schematic Structure of glass fiber reinforced plastics (GRP):

• Why GRP?

• Advantageous strength/weight ratio

• Chemical resistance

• Weather resistance

• Low cost

• Versatility in design

• Combination with other materials

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In GRP laminates:

Fiber: S-2 glass woven

Matrix: Polyester resin, 32% wt.

Plain weave, cross ply

Fiber fabric

Lay-up sequence

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