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The swatch is painted with Black paint is aplied to form Using a tool box liner to apply
grey primer. the base layer. One light coat the pattern, grey paint is sprayed on.
followed by two heavy coats. First lightly followed by three coats
to fill it out.
Carbon Fibre
Step 4
Clear lacker is applied to mimic
the resin and to finsih off the piece.
Material History
Proccess for Used in production Used in the Used as a premuim
Filament for producing stronger of sporting goods cunstruction of material in many
candesant lamps fibres like golf clubs. boeing’s 777. products.
1860 1963 1970 1990 2000s
Torayca.com
Production Properties
A thin filament is chemically altered to align the carbon atoms within its atomic structure which Brittle.
is then heated to oxidise the material, giving it a higher chemical resistance. Fibres are then 5 times stronger than steel.
woven together and coated with resin to harden the fibres into a formed shape. Heat resistant.
Light Wight.
HowItsMade/Youtube. Clearwatercompos-
ites.com
