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epoxy resin

British

noun

any of various tough resistant thermosetting synthetic resins containing epoxy groups: used in surface coatings, laminates, and adhesives

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Avcoat is a mix of silica fibers, phenolic microballoons, and epoxy resin that chars and erodes, removing heat away.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

A number of companies are working on building blades made out of materials less reliant on the difficult to recycle fibreglass and epoxy resin.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024

"VPR is over fives times as resistant to breaking as a typical epoxy resin vitrimer," said Project Assistant Professor Shota Ando from the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023

You’d have to mix its two thick components — a polyamide hardener and an epoxy resin — and then carefully try to get it into the crack without making a mess.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2021

Made of epoxy resin glass-fiber material, treated to look like wood.

From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Reynolds, Mack

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