The Materials Revolution: What Does it Mean for Developing Asia?, Volumes 23-202 |
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... estimated at 1.9 million tons / year ( 3 billion dollars in 1990 ) . The share of glass fibers used in plastic reinforcements is estimated at 45 % of the total and is growing at a much faster rate than all other applications . The ...
... estimated at 1.9 million tons / year ( 3 billion dollars in 1990 ) . The share of glass fibers used in plastic reinforcements is estimated at 45 % of the total and is growing at a much faster rate than all other applications . The ...
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... ( estimated 17.5 % annual rate from 1984 to 1991 ) . Japan is today the largest exporter of fiber and fiber composites and the largest world manufacturer is Japanese ( Toray Industries ) . The largest market in Japan is is recreational ...
... ( estimated 17.5 % annual rate from 1984 to 1991 ) . Japan is today the largest exporter of fiber and fiber composites and the largest world manufacturer is Japanese ( Toray Industries ) . The largest market in Japan is is recreational ...
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... estimated at 1.7 million tons of glass fiber composites ; valued at $ 2.5 billion ( table 4.3 ) and 54 thousand tons of advanced composites ( carbon fiber and other fiber based composites ) , valued at $ 4 billion . Most of this volume ...
... estimated at 1.7 million tons of glass fiber composites ; valued at $ 2.5 billion ( table 4.3 ) and 54 thousand tons of advanced composites ( carbon fiber and other fiber based composites ) , valued at $ 4 billion . Most of this volume ...
Contents
What are New Engineering Materials? | 17 |
The World Market for New Engineering Materials | 29 |
Relative Competitiveness of New Materials | 39 |
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achieved advanced ceramics advanced composites advanced materials aluminum Aramid Asian billion cables carbon fibers chemical resistance China commercial commodity plastics components composite materials construction corrosion resistance countries in Asia demand developing Asia developing countries developing nations economies electrical electronics industry end user engineering ceramics engineering polymers environmental estimated example expected exports fiber reinforced Figure future glass fibers global growth high performance polymers high technology higher impact improvements increase India industrial countries industrial nations industrial sector infrastructure integrated circuits investments Japan Japanese Korea largest manufacturing costs Market for Engineering materials field materials industry million tons non linear optical P.O. Box photonics Polyamides Polycarbonates potential programs pultrusion recycling reduction region reinforcing fibers relative competitiveness requirements steel structural applications Table technology policy technology transfer temperature tensile strength Thailand thermal thermoplastic thermosets trade traditional materials transport systems trends weight World Bank world market