How to Use epoxy resin in a Sentence

epoxy resin

noun
  • Wind turbines use durable, long fiberglass blades (made of fiberglass bound with strong epoxy resin) to withstand the harshest elements.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Those windings are encapsulated in a protective epoxy resin, which helps to conduct heat away.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2018
  • The SoHo store features epoxy resin floors, expansive mirrors and gold accents.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Van Hassel explained how their cores hardly ever get pressure dings, while the epoxy resin used by Swellcycle is 30% biobased.
    — Molly McCrea, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
  • To address the issue the team created a new epoxy resin that can be reprocessed and chemically recycled, while also being flame-retardant and straightforward to manufacture.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Scientists in Switzerland have recently come up with a recyclable epoxy resin that could greatly slash plastic production from aircrafts, cars and wind turbines which until now were almost impossible to reuse.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The group fabricated their device using CFRP, sodium potassium niobate (KNN) nanoparticles, and epoxy resin.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Nov. 2023
  • As with the Apollo spacecraft, Orion’s heat shield is made principally of a material known as Avcoat, a combination of epoxy resin and silica fibers, designed to absorb the fires of reentry and slowly burn off, or ablate, carrying the reentry heat away from the capsule and crew.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 Apr. 2026

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