... 4.rigidity 5.heat-resistance Carbon fibre telescopic poles, rods, shafts 1.Introduction Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer or carbon ... small consumer goods as well, such as laptops, tripods, fishing rods, hockey sticks, paintball equipment, archery equipment, tent poles, ... cues. The material is also referred to as graphite-reinforced polymer or graphite fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP is less common, as ...