fabric-reinforced plastic composite
61Deck (ship) — For other uses, see Deck. A deck is a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull[1] of a ship. On a boat or ship, the primary deck is the horizontal structure which forms the roof for the hull, which both strengthens the hull and serves as… …
62Geosynthetic — Geosynthetics is the term used to describe a range of generally synthetic products used to solve geotechnical problems. The term is generally regarded to encompass four main products: geotextiles, geonets/geogrids, geomembranes and geocomposites …
63Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the millions, usually between 2 and… …
64History of hang gliding — Hang gliding is an air sport employing a foot launchable aircraft known as a hang glider. Typically, hang gliders are composed of an aluminium or composite framed fabric wing. The pilot is ensconced in a harness depending from the airframe, and… …
65Motorcycle personal protective equipment — A motorcyclist wearing helmet, gloves, boots and leathers slides along a racetrack after crashing …
66Fireproofing — Fireproof redirects here. For the album, see Fireproof (album). For the 2008 film, see Fireproof (2008 film). Fireproofing, a passive fire protection measure, refers to the act of making materials or structures more resistant to fire, or to those …
67motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
68Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan — Theatrical poster art by Bob Peak Directed by Nicholas Meyer …
