glass fiber
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It was a pioneer in developing glass fiber, in which threads of ultrathin glass are woven together like a fabric.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
PCBs -- which house and interconnect chips, transistors and other components -- typically consist of layers of thin glass fiber sheets coated in hard plastic and laminated together with copper.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2024
Italy’s Virgo detector is not reopening immediately; instead it will undergo repairs to fix damage caused by a broken glass fiber.
From Scientific American • May 23, 2023
Saint-Gobain said restarting the furnace will allow it to double North American production of glass fiber.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022
This is a glass fiber device which, when placed in the mouth during dental work or in the area of surgical incision, permits a much magnified televising of the operation.
From The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics.
