Also known as: reinf.
REINF has various meanings in the Technology category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of REINF in Technology.
To make stronger or to strengthen. Typical skin materials used in aircraft are made from epoxy resins which are reinforced with glass, carbon or Kevlar fibres.
TechnologyA strong inert material bound into a plastic to improve its strength. stiffness, and impact resistance. Reinforcements are usually long fibers of glass, sisal, cotton, etc. — in woven or nonwoven form. A substance added to a polymer to enhance the performance properties of the final parts. These substances form a chemical bond with the base polymer. Typical reinforcements include glass, carbon, and other synthetic fibers, and mineral flakes.
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