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The Complete Fiberglass and Composite Library [DVD]
By Fibre Glast Developments, 190 Total Minutes 
All five of our How-To videos on a convenient 2 DVD set. A total of 190 minutes of the most complete guide for using composite materials available anywhere! The Complete Fiberglass and Composite Library contains The Basics of Fiberglass, A Step-By-Step Guide to Molding Fiberglass, Advanced Moldmaking and Plug Construction, Vacuum Bagging and Sandwich Core Construction and The Art of Moldless Composites. 
Cosmetic Gel Coat and Fiberglass Repair, Volume 1 [DVD]
By Precision Fiberglass, 100 Minutes 
Learn how to mix you own matching color gelcoat, fill scratches and voids on the gelcoat surface, spray gelcoat as well as sand and polish the gelcoat to a new boat finish. 
Fiberglass Repairs Made Easy, Volume 1 [DVD]
Fiberglass Gel Coat Damage By Pelican, 54 Minutes 
Learn how to make fiberglass repairs as you look over the shoulder of a professional fiberglass repairman with 20 years experience. Using easy to follow, step-by-step procedures he repairs a crack in the bottom of a bass boat. 
Composite Materials Fabrication Handbook #1

By John Wanberg, 2009, 144 Pages
The "Handbook of Composite Fabrication" covers all of the major composite manufacturing processes in a single, concise volume. Perfect for all levels from beginners to experienced.

While most books on composites approach the subject from a very technical standpoint, this book presents practical, hands-on information about these versatile materials. From explanations of what a composite is, to demonstrations on how to actually utilize them in various projects, this book provides a simple, concise perspective on molding and finishing techniques. Composite Materials Fabrication Handbook includes shop set up, design and a number of hands-on start-to-finish projects documented with abundant photographs.

Chapter List:

  • One: Composite Basics
  • Two: Matrices and Reinforcements
  • Three: Health and Safety
  • Four: Setting Up Shop
  • Five: Composites Molding Basics
  • Six: Composites Fabrication Techniques
  • Seven: Demolding Techniques
  • Eight: Finishing Techniques
 
Composite Materials Fabrication Handbook #2

By John Wanberg, 2010, 144 Pages

Composites Fabrication Handbook #2 is written for those who want to enhance the quality and performance of their composite projects. Learn what it takes to truly optimize a composite lamination for high-performance use.
Basic mold making is covered in this book to help fabricators produce effective mold systems from a variety of molding materials. Several advanced molding techniques are demonstrated in-depth, including vacuum bagging, trapped-rubber insert molding, inflatable bladder molding, or resin transfer molding techniques. In the spirit of Composites Fabrication Handbook #1, this book presents each subject in a hands-on, practical way.

Creating useful composite parts requires a good design, a topic that is discussed at length in this book. The methods illustrated here lend themselves to both motorcycle and automotive builders and customizers. The construction of these parts is documented in step-by-step fashion with an abundance of photographs.


Chapter List:

  • One: Designing Moldable Composite Parts
  • Two: Composite Tooling Fabrication Techniques
  • Three: Compression Molding Techniques
  • Four: Vauum-bag Molding Techniques
  • Five: Pre-preg and Expandable Insert Molding Techniques
  • Six: Inflatable Bladder Molding Techniques
  • Seven: Resin Transfer Molding Techniques
 
Composite Basics, Seventh Edition
By Andrew Marshall, 2001, approx. 150 pages 
Anything but basic! This book begins with a simple discussion of fabrics and resins but continues through sandwich core structures and engineering with the materials. Stress testing and load analysis are also covered. 
The Fiberglass Boat Repair Manual: Cosmetic and Structural
By Allan H. Vaitses, 1988, 171 Pages
As the definitive guide for fiberglass boat repair and beautification, this book covers not only cosmetic dings and scratches, but also major repairs of structural damage to hull and decks. This book will show you how to: repair or replace gelcoat flaws and damage, stregthen a weakened hull or deck, repair a cored laminate, repair water-saturated deck cores, and more. 
The Fiberglass Repair and Construction Handbook, 2nd Ed.
By Jack Wiley, 1988, 260 Pages 
This book offers a thorough general introduction to fiberglass fabrication and repair and addresses the reluctance many newcomers have to doing fiberglass work. He covers reasons for doing your own repairs as well as materials, equipment and health and safety. About 50 pages are dedicated to various types of repair but molding and construction projects are covered as well. 
Castcraft Moldmaking Guide., Casting Guide, and Combined Source
By Castcraft, 1992, 200 combined pages 
In addition to fiberglass construction, these guides discuss plaster, latex molding, rubber gelatin and flexible molding wax. Designed for those interested in craft applications, these guides are an excellent source of information to anyone interested in casting and molding. 


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