der Verbundwerkstoff
Translation
composite material, composite
Examples
Kohlefaser ist ein leichter Verbundwerkstoff.
Carbon fibre is a lightweight composite material.
Verbundwerkstoffe werden im Flugzeugbau verwendet.
Composite materials are used in aircraft construction.
Grammar Patterns
a composite material made of sth. (aus+3) A composite material made of carbon and resin is very strong.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kompositwerkstoff, Mischmaterial
Etymology
From 'Verbund' (compound, bond) + 'Werk' (work) + 'Stoff' (material). Literally a 'bonded work material'.
Memory Tips
Think of different materials being 'verbunden' (bonded) together to create a new, stronger 'Stoff' (material).