pultrude
/pʊlˈtruːd
/ /pʌlˈtruːd/verb [with object] (usually as adjective pultruded)
Make (a reinforced plastic article) by drawing resin-coated glass fibres through a heated die: the company uses pultruded components in the wing struts of its aircraft...
- I read the woodworking journals because, while we don't use wood, we do use pultruded fiberglass, which is worked the same way as wood.
- Mortise and tenon joint for post and beam I-beams composed of fiber reinforced pultruded polymer composite
Derivatives
pultrusion
- The bars are manufactured using a pultrusion process.
- Pultrusion is a continuous process of manufacturing of composite materials with constant cross-section whereby reinforcing fibers are pulled through a resin.
Origin
1960s: from pul(ling) + extrude.
Rhymes
- robbo
- rob-carrier
- robe
- robe chamber
- robe coat
- robe de chambre
- robe de nuit
- robe de style
- robeless
- rober
- Roberdsmen
- Robert
- Robertian
- Robertine
- Robertinian
- Robert sauce
- Roberts, Frederick Sleigh
- Roberts, John
- Roberts, Julia
- Robertsonian
- Robertson, Oscar
- Robertson's law
- Roberts, Owen Josephus
- Roberval balance
- Roberval's balance