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pultrusion

pultrusion noun: a continuous process for manufacture of composite materials with constant cross section.

Noun

pultrusion (uncountable)

  1. A continuous process for manufacture of composite materials with constant cross section.
    • During pultrusion, a collection of fibres are pulled through a resin bath and then through a heated die to cure the resin.2000, C. D. Rudd, Composites for Automotive Applications, page 18

Origin of pultrusion

Blend of pull + extrusion.

Questions about pultrusion

What does pultrusion mean?
Pultrusion means a continuous process for manufacture of composite materials with constant cross section.
What part of speech is pultrusion?
Pultrusion is a noun.

Words near pultrusion in the dictionary

  1. pultoons
  2. pultrude
  3. pultruded
  4. pultrudes
  5. pultruding
  6. pultrusion
  7. pultun
  8. pultuns
  9. pulture
  10. Pultusk
  11. Pultz

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