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dyneema composite fabric (DCF)

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Definition of dyneema composite fabric (DCF)

An ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene fiber known for its high strength, light weight, and resistance to abrasion, often used in outdoor gear and equipment.

An example of dyneema composite fabric (DCF) in a sentence

The climbing rope made of dyneema was incredibly strong and lightweight.

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The above is an entry in Campnab’s Pretty Darned Useful Glossary of Camping Terms. This glossary is another project from us, the two Erics (@shelkie and @karj). We had a harebrained idea to create a dictionary containing every single camping term we came across. Admittedly, this is taking some effort—and leaving us with less time for camping. D’oh!

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