Glass Property Summary

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PROPERTY
FIBER AND BULK GLASS PROPERTIES
Density
Refractive Index (bulk annealed)
Conductivity
Pristine Fiber Tensile Strength
Specific Pristine Strength
Young's Modulus
Specific Modulus
Elongation at Break
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, 23-300 C
Specific Heat @ 23 C
FIBER TENSILE STRENGTH VS. TEMPERATURE
Pristine Fiber Tensile Strength, -196 C
Pristine Fiber Tensile Strength, 22 C
FIBER WEIGHT LOSS @ 96 C, 24 HOURS, 17
10% HCl
1.5 10% H2SO4
5310
3450-3790
31.7
32.0

MPa
MPa
%
%

ASTM D2101
ASTM D2101
M FIBER

5.4
0.807

x 10-6 cm/cmC
kJ/kgK

Calculation

2.55-2.58
1.547-1.562
1.0-1.3
3450-3790
1.36-1.50
69-72
2.73-2.85
4.8

E-GLASS

ASTM D696
ASTM C832

UNIT
g/cm3
watts/mK
MPa
x 105 m
GPa
x 106 m
%

TEST
METHOD

ASTM C693
ASTM C1648
ASTM C177
ASTM D2101
Calculation

Glass Property Summary

7.9
6.9

5935
3751

6
0.79

2.62
1.565
1.22
3750
1.46
81
3.15
4.9

ADVANTEX
E-CR
GLASS

7.6
6.5

/
4130

5.3
/

2.61
1.566
/
4130
1.58
87.5
3.33
4.9

OCV
H-GLASS

6.2
5.1

7220
4478

4.1
0.75

2.55
1.54
/
4510
1.83
87
3.48
5.35

OCV
R-GLASS

1.5
1.2

7826
5047

3.4
0.810

2.45
1.522
1.34
4955
2.06
88
3.67
5.5

OCV
S-GLASS

/
/

/
/

/
/

2.68
1,562
/
3700
1.38
77
2.85
/

OCV
AR-GLASS

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Glass Property Summary

1. Hexion MGS RIM 135 epoxy resin + RIMH 137 hardener

2. In AR-Glass, Derakane vinyl ester resin has been used

TEST
PROPERTY
METHOD
FIBER WEIGHT LOSS @ 96 C, 24 HOURS, 17 M FIBER
1 N Nitric
NaOH pH=12.88
FIBER WEIGHT LOSS @ 50C, 1000 HOURS, 19 M FIBER
2M HCl
EN 175
2M NaOH
EN 175
IMPREGNATED STRAND PROPERTIES
Tensile Strength
ASTM D2343
EN 9163
Tensile Modulus
ASTM D2343
EN 9163
Toughness
ASTM D2343
UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITE PROPERTIES1 2
Tensile Strength
ISO 527-5
Tensile Modulus
ISO 527-5
Poisson's Ratio
ASTM D638
Fiber Volume Fraction
ASTM D2734

Glass Property Summary

E-GLASS
23.5
5.4
/
/
2000-2500

/
78-80
/
37
1120
46
0.29
60

UNIT
%
%
%
%
MPa
MPa
GPa
GPa
MPa
MPa
GPa
%

/
/

6.7
12.6

OCV
H-GLASS

/
/

5.2
/

OCV
R-GLASS

1200
48
0.33
60

/
81
/
56

1260
52.5
0.33
60

/
90
/
/

1560
51.6
0.32
60

/
90
/
69

2200-2600 2400 -2900 3050-3400

/
/

7.2
3.2

ADVANTEX
E-CR
GLASS

1550
53
0.27
60

/
91.3
/
Sep-82

3410-3830

/
/

1.4
19.3

OCV
S-GLASS

940
41
/
50

/
2160
/
74
/

<1
< 0.2

/
/

OCV
AR-GLASS