Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Reinforcement Form
- Reinforcement Material
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Composites End Use
- Composites Processing Methods
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Carbon Content | 95 | % | — |
Fiber volume | 60 | % | — |
Density | 1.78 | g/cm3 | — |
Twist | Never Twisted | — | — |
Ultimate Elongation at Failure 6K | 1.8 | % | — |
Ultimate Elongation at Failure 12K | 1.8 | % | — |
Tensile Strain | 1.6 | % | ASTM D3039 |
Tensile Modulus (Chord 6000-1000) | 276 | GPa | — |
Approximate Yield (12K) | 2.24 | m/g | — |
Tow Cross-Sectional Area (12K) | 0.25 | mm2 | — |
Filament Diameter | 5.2 | microns | — |
Tensile Strength 6K | 5516 | Mpa | — |
Tensile Strength 12K | 5688 | Mpa | — |
Weight/Length 6K | 0.223 | g/m | — |
Weight/Length 12K | 0.446 | g/m | — |
Approximate Yield 6K | 4.48 | m/g | — |
Tow Cross-Sectional Area 6K | 0.13 | mm2 | — |
Tensile Strength | 2723 | Mpa | ASTM D3039 |
Tensile Modulus | 164 | GPa | ASTM D3039 |
Flexural Strength | 1862 | Mpa | ASTM D790 |
Flexural Modulus | 152 | GPa | ASTM D790 |
Short Beam Shear Strength | 128 | Mpa | ASTM D2344 |
Compressive Strength | 1689 | Mpa | ASTM Mod. D695 |
Compressive Modulus | 150 | Gpa | ASTM Mod. D695 |
Open Hole Tensile Strength | 428 | Mpa | ASTM D5766 |
Open Hole Compressive Strength | 337 | Mpa | ASTM D6484 |
90º Tensile Strength | 64.1 | Mpa | ASTM D3039 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certification
This carbon fiber is manufactured to Hexcel aerospace grade specification HS-CP-5000. A copy of this specification is available upon request. A Certification of Analysis will be provided with each shipment.
Packaging & Availability
- Available Sizing
Sizing compatible with various resin systems, based on application are available to improve handling characteristics and structural properties