carbon fiber

noun

: a very strong lightweight synthetic fiber made especially by carbonizing acrylic fiber at high temperatures

also : a material made from such fibers embedded in a resinous matrix

a high-performance automobile with a carbon fiber body

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Part of that low weight comes thanks to a carbon fiber fork, rims, spokes and crankset, along with a titanium seatpost. —

Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 7 Jan. 2025 Engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory have developed new carbon fiber rotor blades that are 4 inches longer than those used on Ingenuity. —

Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2025 The manufacturing process creates random patterns in the carbon fiber layout, ensuring that each Ultra-Chron Carbon case is visually unique. —

Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025 Their motor powered a carbon fiber propeller, sporting three 4.5-foot blades. —

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