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Reinforcements used
here are a number of opportunities for the use of composite materials in the corrosion-resistant market. Unlike other materials, composites are ideally suited for corrosive, hostile environments.


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Applications in this market include all types of pipes, oilfield pipes, fume handling ducts, underground gas tanks, sucker rods, water, wastewater, drainage and irrigation piping (potable water, sewage, storm drains), flood control and navigational waterway structures (dam gates, pipes, grating, weirs), energy production structures for oil and gas production (offshore platforms, grating, piping) and other miscellaneous process equipment.



Industrial customers from around the world count on Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics for innovative solutions to their reinforcements and industrial fabric challenges.



Reinforcements typically used in corrosion-resistant applications include:
Chopped strand mat
Continuous filament mats
Glass mats
Rovings for centrifugal casting
Rovings for filament winding
Rovings for pultrusion
Rovings for spray-up/gun rovings
Woven rovings
Technical fabrics
Cem-FIL®
Yarns



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