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Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) (Carbon/Epoxy (Quasi-isotropic)): composites engineering material. Density 1550 kg/m³. Elastic modulus 70 GPa.
composites
Specification
- Name
- Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
- Category
- composites
- Designation
- Carbon/Epoxy (Quasi-isotropic)
- Applications
- Aerospace structures, Sports equipment, Automotive, Wind turbine blades
- Notes
- Quasi-isotropic layup values. Actual properties highly dependent on fiber orientation.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 1550 kg/m³ |
| Tensile Strength Ultimate | 600 MPa |
| Elastic Modulus | 70 GPa |
| Poissons Ratio | 0.3 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 1.5 W/(m·K) |
| Thermal Expansion | 2 µm/(m·K) |