Zone: Vinyl Esters

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Vinyl ester is a thermoset matrix resin that is among the most widely used in the composites industry. It is often used in environments that require high strength and corrosion resistance, including the marine, industrial, energy and infrastructure markets.


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Vinyl Esters Make Tough Parts For Highly Corrosive Applications

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An array of case studies showcases the growing acceptance of fiberglass/vinyl ester composites in harsh industrial environments.
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Underground storage tanks: Rehabilitation without excavation 12/1/2012 Composites Technology

An unusual “lost-core” composite adds double walls protection to noncompliant tanks without excavation.

Cured-in-place pipe: Trenchless trends 11/30/2012 Composites Technology

A variety of CIPP products are enabling the rehabilitation, rather than excavation and replacement, of underground pipe for wastewater and drinking water.

Composite vs. corrosion: Battling for marketshare 10/1/2011 Composites Technology

Market trends and tighter budgets are helping to expand the use of composites to repair and replace corrosion-damaged infrastructure — aboveground and underground.

Tough resins for aggressive environments 6/1/2011 Composites Technology

New thermoset systems drive composites deeper into markets where fire, corrosion, stress and fatigue are ever-present threats.

Cabin cruiser: Making the most of a mirror finish 1/31/2011 Composites Technology

The hull mirror-like gel coat finish on the Daedulus 30 cabin cruiser was achieved through a combination of Marine Concepts’ (Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, U.K.) mold design experience and fabrication techniques and materials provided by Scott Bader (Wollaston, Northamptonshire, U.K.).

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