Examples of Polymers Best Suited For The Process
| Reinforcing Material | Most Common Matrix Materials | Properties Improved |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Fibres | UP, EP, PA, PC, POM, PP, PBT, VE | Strength, Elasticity, heat resistance |
| Wood Fibres | PE, PP, ABS, HDPE, PLA | Flexural strength, Tensile modulus, Tensile Strength |
| Carbon and Aramid Fibres | EP, UP, VE, PA | Elasticity, Tensile Strength, compression strength, electrical strength. |
| Inorganic Particulates | Semicrystalline Thermoplastics, UP | Isotropic shrinkage, abrasion, compression strength |
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