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Old April 15th 07, 01:57 AM
bagmaker bagmaker is offline
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we know that GRP (glass fibre) has a low conductivity, is carbon fibre as low?
My understanding was the glues and surrounds of the fibres are the problem, the varios fibres themselves act as a lightglobe type resistor, rapidly heating, then the resins go booooomph.

Any experts?

bagger