1 Review of glass fiber reinforced of epoxy based composite materials 1 Recently, glass fiber-reinforced epoxy composite materials have shown great promise for a variety of applications. This review offers an in-depth overview of these composites, focusing on their core components, manufacturing processes, and performance characteristics such as mechanical strength and thermal stability. It discusses various types of glass fibers and epoxy resin formulations, alongside advanced fabrication methods like vacuum infusion, and Resin Transfer Molding which significantly influence their structural robustness and application flexibility. The review examines critical mechanical properties including tensile, flexural, impact, and fatigue behaviors as well as thermal and chemical durability essential for challenging operational environments. 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