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Fiber (also
spelled fibre in
British English; from Latin: fibra) is a
natural or
artificial substance that is
significantly longer than it is wide. Fibers...
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Fibre Channel (FC) is a high-speed data
transfer protocol providing in-order,
lossless delivery of raw
block data.
Fibre Channel is
primarily used to connect...
- A dark
fibre or
unlit fibre is an
unused optical fibre,
available for use in
fibre-optic communication. Dark
fibre may be
leased from a
network service...
- Bast
fibre (also
called phloem fibre or skin
fibre) is
plant fibre collected from the
phloem (the "inner bark",
sometimes called "skin") or bast surrounding...
- An
optical fiber, or
optical fibre, is a
flexible gl**** or
plastic fiber that can
transmit light from one end to the other. Such
fibers find wide usage...
- Sharpey's
fibres (bone
fibres, or
perforating fibres) are a
matrix of
connective tissue consisting of
bundles of
strong predominantly type I
collagen fibres connecting...
- with
fibres. The
fibres are
usually gl**** (in fibregl****),
carbon (in carbon-
fibre-reinforced polymer), aramid, or basalt. Rarely,
other fibres such as...
- Wood
fibres (also
spelled wood fibers, see
spelling differences) are
usually cellulosic elements that are
extracted from
trees and used to make materials...
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Dietary fiber (
fibre in
Commonwealth English) or
roughage is the
portion of plant-derived food that
cannot be
completely broken down by
human digestive...
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synthetic fibre.
Carbon fibre is
mostly used in
composite materials,
together with resin, such as
carbon fibre reinforced plastic. The
fibres are made...
