Fibre-reinforced Plastic - Examples of Polymers Best Suited For The Process

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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