Composite materials are formed by combining two or more distinct materials to produce a new material with enhanced properties. Advanced composite materials, also known as high-performance composites, are made from high-strength fibers, such as carbon, glass, or aramid, embedded in a polymer matrix. The fibers provide strength, stiffness, and resistance to fatigue, while the matrix binds the fibers together, transferring loads and providing toughness.
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