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 | |
| Compressive Strength Perpendicular to the Plane | 2.0 (290) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
| Compressive Modulus Perpendicular to the Plane | 130 (18,850) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
| Tensile Strength in the Plane | 2.7 (390) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
| Tensile Modulus in the Plane | 84 (12,200) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
| Shear Strength | 1.7 (247) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
| Shear Modulus | 40 (5,802) | N/mm² (psi) | — |
| Shear Elongation at Break | 23.0 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 100 (6.2) | kg/m³ (lb/ft³) | — |
| Thermal Conductivity at Room Temperature | 0.035 (0.24) | W/m.K (BTU.in/ft2.hr.°F) | — |
| Standard Sheet Width | 950 (37.4) | mm ± 5 (in ± 0.2) | — |
| Standard Sheet Length | 2050 (80.7) | mm ± 5 (in ± 0.2) | — |
| Standard Sheet Thickness | 3 to 60 (3/8 to 2.4) | mm ± 0.5 (in ± 0.02) | — |