[Paddlewise] Nano tubes

From: <jfarrelly5_at_comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 17:51:25 -0500
Here is a link to a story about "affordable" carbon fiber nano tubes 10X stronger than regular carbon fiber.  So when will we see composite kayaks made of this stuff? Could you make a 10 pound kayak by using less material?

Jim et al

 http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,5837246%255E13762,00.html


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