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Has vinyl plastic replaced glass nowadays?
No polycarbonate plastic and acrylic plastic make a better replacement for glass than vinyl. There are also some applications for which nothing replaces real glass.
Why is plexiglass stronger than glass?
Plexiglass is a hardened form of plastic that is used as a cheaper source for glass. Plexiglass is stronger because it tends to bend on impact instead of shatter like glass.
Is fibreglass stronger than steel?
No fiberglass is not stronger than steel, the same way it can be the same way how u break glass but not that easy
If there is more fiber in one paper towel than another does it make it stronger?
i recommend sponge towels
Is Linen a natural fiber?
Linen is recognized to be the world's strongest natural fiber. It is 30% stronger than cotton fabric, making it extremely durable and contributing to the longevity of linen items.
What is lexan polycarbonate?
A plastic with special coating that is 250 times stronger than glass and 30 times stronger than acrylic.
What is auto glass made out of?
Auto glass is made out of a strong yet flexible polycarbonate. This is stronger than normal glass and will resist scratches and crack easier than the regular glass can.
What is an epoxy surfboard?
an epoxy surfboard is when a surfboard is made out of epoxy resin this is more stronger and lighter than the normal fiber glass and they can have more stronger colours than fiber glass this can be done without the silk laminating process
What is the strongest type of clear plastic as in sheets like lexan or plexi-glass.?
Lexan is the stronger of the two. Polycarbonate is the generic name and is 25 times stronger than acrylic or plexiglass. It is also stronger the PETG another type of clear plastic. It is also bulletproof and you can hammer a nail straight through without breaking the material. Here's some more info on this page about Polycarbonate and other plastics...
What are the advantages of polycarbonate roofing?
One advantage of a polycarbonate roof is that it is much less expensive than a glass roof. They are also easy to manipulate if you plan on installing them yourself.
Are horse's hoofs stronger than glass?
Yes their hooves are much stronger then glass.
How are lenses made of polycarbonate different?
Lenses made from polycarbonate, the same type of plastic used for the space shuttle windshield, are about 50 times stronger than other lens materials.
Why isn't carbon fiber used to make footballll helmets even thought it is stronger and lighter than polycarbonate the standard material for footballll helmet shells?
Carbon fiber is a lighter and stronger material to use and would theoretically be an ideal material to use for a football helmet. The problem is that carbon fiber has poor impact resistance. The University and Oregon University worked on a project to make a complete uniform out of carbon fiber. Article below. http://www.carbonfiberguru.com/2010/01/23/oregons-carbon-fiber-footbal-helmets/
Is metal stronger than glass?
no.
Is carbon fiber tough?
yes its stronger than steel
Is plexiglass stronger than glass?
yes
Are diamonds really stronger than glass?
Diamond is harder than glass. anonymous@oola.com
