Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Core Type
- Polymer Name
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
- Outstanding strength and stiffness to weight ratios
- Good impact strength
- Low resin absorption
- High fatigue resistance
- Good fire performance (self-extinguishing)
- High sound and thermal insulation
- Good styrene resistance
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Composites End Use
- Composites Processing Methods
- Application
- Marine: Hulls, decks, bulkheads, superstructures, interiors
- Road and Rail: Roof panels, interiors, floors, doors, partition walls, side skirts, front-ends
- Wind energy: Rotor blades, nacelles, turbine generator housings
- Aircraft and Aerospace: Interiors, radomes, galley carts, general aviation (fuselage and wing)
- Recreation: Skis, snowboards, surfboards, wakeboards, canoes, kayaks
- Industrial: Tooling, tanks, ductwork, containers, covers
- Processing
- Contact molding (hand/spray)
- Vacuum infusion
- Resin injection (RTM)
- Adhesive bonding
- Pre-preg processing
- Thermoforming
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Tensile Strength in the Plane | 2.0 (290) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
Shear Modulus | 30 (4,350) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
Compressive Strength Perpendicular to the Plane | 1.45 (210) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
Compressive Modulus Perpendicular to the Plane | 104 (15,080) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
Tensile Modulus in the Plane | 66 (9,600) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
Shear Strength | 1.2 (175) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
Shear Elongation at Break | 18.0 | % | — |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Density | 80 (5.0) | kg/m³ (lb/ft³) | — |
Thermal Conductivity at Room Temperature | 0.033 (0.23) | W/m.K (BTU.in/ft2.hr.°F) | — |
Standard Sheet Width | 1020 (40.2) | mm ± 5 (in ± 0.2) | — |
Standard Sheet Length | 2180 (85.8) | mm ± 5 (in ± 0.2) | — |
Standard Sheet Thickness | 3 to 68 (3/8 to 2.7) | mm ± 0.5 (in ± 0.02) | — |