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What is Carbon Fibre? Carbon Fibre is a form of graphite in which the sheets are long and thin. You might think of them as ribbons of graphite. Bunches of these ribbons like to pack together to form fibres, hence the name Carbon fibres. Context Many Sports utilise the physical properties of carbon fibre, for example in golf the traditional materials such as steel used in the shaft of the club have been replaced with Carbon fibre producing a strong yet lightweight club. Original Tennis rackets used to be made of wood, but since then, metals have lead the way in creating powerful rackets, however due to their weight it was hard for the players to move around. Now carbon fibre tennis rackets are constantly being tweaked to increase power and manoeuvrability, and designers have now turned to carbon fibre as a lightweight alternative to titanium or aluminium. The...

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