| BVID | Barely visible impact damage |
| DTD | Damage tolerance design |
| EAM | Energy absorption mechanism |
| FVF | Fiber volume fraction |
| HE | High elongation |
| HS | High stiffness |
| LE | Low elongation |
| LS | Low stiffness |
| LVI | Low-velocity impact |
| N | Natural |
| NDT | Non-destructive test |
| NN | Natural/Natural |
| OWT | Offshore wind turbine |
| S | Synthetic |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SEM | Standard error of the mean |
| SN | Synthetic/Natural |
| SS | Synthetic/Synthetic |
| WTB | Wind turbine blade |