Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Reinforcement Form
- Reinforcement Material
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Performance advantage
Considering that glass fibers have a density of 2600 kg/m3 and a tensile modulus of 70 GPa, the flax ampliTex braid can replace a 50.8 g/m glass fiber braid
- Features
Fabric construction
Fiber type: Flax (EU)
Fiber TEX: 66 TEX
Nominal diameter (fibers at
+/- 45°): 43 mm
Maximal internal diameter when
stretched: 58 mm
Linear weight at nominal diameter:
33.6 g/m
Wall areal weight: 250 gsm
Measurements
Standard roll length: 100m
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Composites Processing Methods
Properties
- Physical Form
- Mechanical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Tensile Modulus // to fibres | 61.0 | GPa | - |
Tensile Modulus ⊥ to fibres | 6.4 | GPa | - |
Tensile Strength // to fibres | 580.0 | MPa | - |
Tensile Strain to failure // to fibres | 1.0 | % | - |
Flexural Modulus // to fibres | 57.0 | GPa | - |
Flexural Modulus ⊥ to fibres | 6.3 | GPa | - |
Flexural Strength ⊥ to fibres | 663.0 | MPa | - |
Flexural Yield strength // to fibres | 348.0 | MPa | - |
Density | 1350.0 | kg/m3 | - |