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By:David Roy Llyod Tan Timothy Alberto Harvey Santos Tyler Dee TEFLO N and
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WHAT IS Carbon Fibre? Info it is also known as ‘’PTFE’’ or Polytetrafluoroethye PTFE is a fluorocarbon. consists of: carbon and fluorine
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History -It was acccidentally made by Roy Plunkett of Kinetic Chemicals in 1938 in New Jersey. He was attemping to make a new CFC refridgerator. the perfluorethylene combined in the pressurized container with the iron acting as a catalyst. Kinetic Chemicals patented it in 1941 and was registered as the Teflon trademark in 1945
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Early uses -It was used for the valves and seals in the pipes containing very reactive uranium hexafluoride in the K-25 Uranium Processing Plant THAT THING
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Carbon Fibre It is called Carbon fiber reinforced polymer or carbon fiber-reinforced plastic also called CFRP or CRP is a very strong, light, and expensive composite material. Similar to Fiberglass
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Carbon Fibre is probably has the best Strength to weight ratio It is used in cars, bikes, bicycles, Wheels, Tripods, Sailboats and other things that need to be lightweight and strong
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