MATERIALS ENGINEERING
HIGH-PERFORMANCE FIBRES
CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 ARAMIDS 3 GEL SPUN HIGH PERFORMANCE POLYETHYLENE FIBRES 4 OTHER HIGH MODULUS HIGH TENACITY HM HT FIBRES FROM LINEAR POLYMERS 5 CARBON FIBRES 6 GLASS FIBRES 7 CERAMIC FIBRES 8 CHEMICALLY RESISTANT FIBRES 9 THERMALLY RESISTANT FIBRES