Owner's manual

Carbon bres are characterised by:•
- High strength difcult to cut
- High elastic modulus abrasive
Can be in unidirectional tapes (UD) or woven fabrics•
Fibre properties
0 1 2 3
4
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
Tensile Strain (%)
Tensile Stress (MPa)
IM Carbon
HS Carbon
S-Glass
E-Glass
Aramid
E-Glass
Roving
E-Glass
Yarn 7781
S-Glass
Yarn 6781
Aramid HM
Style 900
HS
Carbon
IM
Carbon
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Typical Cost of ~300g/m
2
Woven Fabric (£/m
2
)
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