fiberglass

     

Fiberglass (also calle fibreglass and glass fibre) is material made from extremely fine fibers of glass. It is used as a reinforcing agent for many polymer products; the resulting composite material, properly known as fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) or glass-reinforced plastic (GRP), is called "fiberglass" in popular usage.

Trivia about fiberglass

  • This "glass yarn" serves as insulation & the Corvette's body
  • This type of glass is reinforced with plastic & molded into auto bodies & boat hulls
  • Aka spun glass, this is used in insulation & boat hulls
  • Holes in household objects made of wood & metal can be easily patched with this "glass", AKA spun glass