{"product_id":"the-glassfibre-handbook-r-h-warring","title":"The Glassfibre Handbook (R H Warring)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: R H Warring, ISBN: 9780852428207, Published in 2006, Paperback, 160 pages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA prime reference book on glassfibre materials and techniques. Includes information on methods and materials, and covers models, boats, cars and all types of GRP work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis instruction manual answers all your questions, both theoretical and practical, about crafting with glassfibre, or GRP (glass reinforced plastic). It is really a pocket reference for anybody who works with any type of GRP including Kevlar and carbon fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt starts with a brief history lesson and then leaps into the different materials, their pros \u0026amp; cons, how to work with them in many ways, how to mould, laminate, repair – anything from scale models to full sized cars, yachts, furniture, water tanks, fish ponds and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text is simple but thorough and is both pragmatic and theoretical. If you want technical specifications you will find those too.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e How To Use This Handbook; How GRP Was Born; Fabrication Techniques; Glass Fibre Materials; Resins; Accelerators, Catalysts and Curing; Other Materials; Quantities Requires; Tools \u0026amp; Equipment; Design in GRP; Making Moulds; Hand Lay-Up; Moulded Shapes; Casting, Potting and Encapsulation; GRP at Home; Transparent and Translucent Panels; Tanks in GRP; Garden Pools and Fishponds; GRP in Model Making; GRP Hulls; Sandwich Construction; Sheathing Hulls; GRP Car Bodies; Car Body Repairs; Repairs to GRP; Faults, Causes and Remedies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices: How thick? How Strong? How Heavy? Resistance to Chemicals; Ageing Effects; Thermal Properties of GRP Laminates; Osmosis; Resin Technology; Deflections and Stresses in Sandwich Beams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Special Interest Model Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47628415598812,"sku":"9780852428207","price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/apitukker__86432.1642581498.1280.1280.jpg?v=1772097476","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/the-glassfibre-handbook-r-h-warring","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}