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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Advanced Materials And Manufacturing Techniques To overcome material limitations, companies are turning to advanced materials such as carbon fiber composites and titanium alloys.
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Jay Shah, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The company then rebuilds the engine, strengthens the chassis, adds carbon fiber, adds a rear wing on request, and redesigns the interior in consultation with the customer.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 5 May 2025
If speed is your primary concern, choose ultra-light carbon fiber handlebars that won’t weigh you down.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
The wheels are also carbon fiber, a $13,995 option on customer cars.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 1 May 2025
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Jay Shah, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The company then rebuilds the engine, strengthens the chassis, adds carbon fiber, adds a rear wing on request, and redesigns the interior in consultation with the customer.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 5 May 2025
If speed is your primary concern, choose ultra-light carbon fiber handlebars that won’t weigh you down.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
The wheels are also carbon fiber, a $13,995 option on customer cars.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 1 May 2025
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“Carbon fiber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carbon%20fiber. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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