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Fiberglass

See Glass-Reinforced Plastic

 

Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene (FEP)

A member of the fluorocarbon family of plastics. Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene (FEP) is a copolymer of tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene.

 

Fluorocarbons

A family of plastics which possess a backbone of carbon and fluorine, including Ethylene-Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE), Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene (FEP), Perfluoroalkoxy (PFA), Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) (Teflon), and Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF).

 

Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP)

This is a general term for a plastic that is reinforced with cloth, mat, strands, or any other fiber form.

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