Density of fiberglass

Discussion in 'Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building' started by fallguy, Jan 10, 2020.

  1. fallguy
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    fallguy Senior Member

    Does anyone have a density for say 17-18 oz biaxial glass? Obviously in a matrix the resin is a factor, but I am wondering if there is a general density figure for biaxial glass. And, of course, I could test it, but am traveling.
     
  2. Rumars
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    Rumars Senior Member

    E-glass is 159.191-162.313 lb/ft3.
     
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