Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Reinforcement Material
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Composites Processing Methods
- Applications
ZOLTEK PX35 carbon fiber has market-leading properties at a market-leading price. ZOLTEK products are increasing the energy output of wind turbines, creating more fuel efficient vehicles, and lifting other industries to new levels of performance.
Automotive - Our cost-effective solutions and our ability to provide long-term price and supply commitments has many automotive manufacturers turning to ZOLTEK as a resource for increasing the efficiency and value-structure of their processes.
Wind Energy - ZOLTEK PX35 carbon fiber is the industry standard for carbon fiber wind energy reinforcement
Friction Resistance - Our carbon braking materials are manufactured to withstand extreme braking conditions that demand resistance to harsh temperature and chemical environments.
Civil Engineering - ZOLTEK PX35 fabrics are often utilized in the repair or upgrade of concrete structures including bridges, columns, and beams.
Marine - Tough, durable carbon composite materials stand up to the extremes of marine environments.
Energy Storage - Carbon fiber based energy storage solutions balance power and energy output with grid demand and allow for energy generation and transmission optimization.
Sporting Goods - The high-strength, high modulus and light-weight properties of carbon fiber have taken sporting goods to the next level of performance.
3D Printing - Our carbon fiber enables the production of cost-efficient filament for the manufacture of structural production parts and prototypes.
Oil & Gas - ZOLTEK’s deepwater products provide less weight and more stiffness and strength to deepwater oil exploration – enabling deepwater systems to operate at depths unreachable with traditional materials.
Pressure Vessels - The benefits of carbon fiber as a light-weight alternative to other materials combined with its durability and corrosion resistance properties have been driving innovation for decades.
- Wind Energy (pre-cured carbon composite as the structural member of the turbine blade)
- Infrastructure
- Offshore Drilling
- Mining
- Other Structural Reinforcement Applications
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Compressive Strength (Vinyl Ester) | 1400 | Mpa | — |
| Tensile Strength (Epoxy) | 2200 | Mpa | — |
| Tensile Strength (Epoxy) | 2350 | Mpa | — |
| Tensile Modulus (Epoxy) | 150 | GPa | — |
| Tensile Modulus (Epoxy) | 140 | GPa | — |
| Density (Epoxy) | 1.6 | g/cm3 | — |
| Compressive Strength (Epoxy) | 1450 | Mpa | — |
| Strain (Epoxy) (Elongation at Break) | 1.4 | % | — |
| Compressive Modulus (Epoxy) | 130 | GPa | — |
| Tensile Strength (Vinyl Ester) | 2000 | Mpa | — |
| Tensile Strength (Vinyl Ester) | 2100 | Mpa | — |
| Tensile Modulus (Vinyl Ester) | 145 | GPa | — |
| Tensile Modulus (Vinyl Ester) | 140 | GPa | — |
| Density (Vinyl Ester) | 1.6 | g/cm3 | — |
| Strain (Vinyl Ester) (Elongation at Break) | 1.4 | % | — |
| Compressive Modulus (Vinyl Ester) | 130 | GPa | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certification
ZOLTEK PX35 Continuous Tow is manufactured in accordance with ZOLTEK’s written and published data. A Certificate of Conformance is provided with each shipment.