adjective
- made or formed by the pultrusion process; describing a composite material that has been shaped by pulling through a die
Usage: technical; materials science
verb
- past tense and past participle of pultrude; to shape (a composite material) by pulling it through a die or mold while applying heat and pressure
Usage: technical; manufacturing
Examples
- The company manufactures pultruded fiberglass rods for construction applications.
- Pultruded composite materials offer excellent strength-to-weight ratios.
- The engineers selected pultruded profiles because of their durability and corrosion resistance.
- Fiberglass was pultruded into long continuous shapes for use in the aerospace industry.
- Pultruded products are commonly used in electrical insulation and structural reinforcement.