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Reinforcement Materials

Reinforcement materials are substances added to primary materials like concrete or plastic to enhance their strength, durability, and performance. Common examples include steel bars (rebar) in concrete or fibers in composites. These reinforcements help materials resist forces such as tension, compression, or bending, which they might otherwise be unable to withstand alone. By combining the properties of different materials, reinforcement materials improve the structural integrity and lifespan of constructions like buildings, bridges, and vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability in demanding conditions.