If you are new to FRP composites, you are in the right place. This section of the website contains comprehensive teaching modules that are an excellent introduction to the materials and processing of FRP composites. The CGI's Glossary of Terms has been integrated with the tutorials so that composites-related terminology can be easily accessed while at the site.  There is also a printable version of the Glossary to add to your reference material.

The Industry Overview section provides a historical perspective on FRP composites including a synopsis of how composites are being utilized in thousands of commercial applications. The practical application of FRP composites is also discussed in the Why Use FRP section of the site. The Codes & Standards section will cite relevant work being done to address the use and specification of FRP composites. And, if you have a question regarding the use of FRP composites in an application you are considering, please complete the Ask An Expert form and the MDA will utilize its network of industry contacts to provide a response.  You can read other questions/answers in the FRP FAQs page.

 

 

 
   
 


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