Glass-reinforced plastic (GRP), is a composite material or fiber reinforced plastic made of a plastic reinforced by fine fibers made of glass. Like carbon fiber reinforced plastic, the composite material is commonly referred to by the name of its reinforcing fibres.
Other benefits include:
- Good weight to strength ratio
- Good corrosion resistant
- Good water resistant
- may be light-weight
- is non-conductive
Applications:
- Sail planes, Sports cars, micro cars, karts, trucks, wind turbine blades.
- Pods, domes and architectural features where a light weight is needed
- Bullet Proof glass
- Roofing products
- Protective sleeve for RF Antennas
- Electrical enclosures