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carbon fiber [′kär·bən ‚fī·bər] (materials) Commercial material made by pyrolyzing any spun, felted, or woven raw material to a char at temperatures from 700 to 1800°C. A filamentary form of carbon, usually with a diameter in the 6-10-micrometer range. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was previously accepted that carbon-fiber growth occurs by diffusion of carbon through the nickel particles," notes Abhaya K. A stunning example of cutting-edge technology and beauty, the MT900S features 18 and 20 inch magnesium and carbon-fiber wheels (Mosler was the first to adopt carbon rims). The first auto intake manifold molded of continuous carbon-fiber and thermoplastic provides more horsepower and 75% lower weight than metal aftermarket manifolds. |
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