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1 Summary of Published Material Properties The values listed in this doment are summaries and/or average properties. For full statistical reduction and domentation visit PUBLISHED NCAMP MATERIALS PAGE RESIN FIBER FORM Hecel 855 AS4 Unidirectional tape 4 Hecel 855 AS4 Plain weave fabric 6 Hecel 855 IM7-G k Unidirectional tape 8 NB 4708 MR60H Unidirectional tape 0 Cytec MTM45- Tena-J HTS40 E3 Plain weave fabric Cytec MTM S- 8-harness satin weave fabric 4 Cytec MTM45- E-Glass harness satin weave fabric UPCOMING NCAMP MATERIALS RESIN FIBER FORM Tencate TC50 HTS40 Plain weave fabric Cytec MTM45- IM7 Unidirectional tape Cytec MTM45- HTS40 Unidirectional tape Cytec MTM45- AS4 Unidirectional tape Cytec 530- T650 Plain weave fabric Cytec 530- T650 Unidirectional tape Cytec EP0 IM7 Unidirectional tape Cytec EP0 T650 Plain weave fabric WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

2 HEXCEL AS4/855 UNIDIRECTIONAL TAPE SUMMARY Material Fiber Hecel AS4/855 unidirectional tape AS4 Unidirectional Resin Hecel 855 Ma Operating Temperare 50 F T g (Dry and wet) 400 F (dry), 3 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 90 g/m Material Specification NMS 8/ Process Specification NPS 88 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 50 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

3 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 50 F, wet oht ohc fht F fhc [ksi] bro F (% offset) [ksi] (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) F z [ksi] (5/50/5) cai F [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

4 HEXCEL AS4 3K/855 PLAIN WEAVE SUMMARY Material Fiber Hecel AS4 3k/855 plain weave AS4 3K Plain Weave Resin Hecel 855 Ma Operating Temperare T g (Dry and wet) 50 F 397 F (dry), 33 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 93 g/m Material Specification NMS 8/3 Process Specification NPS 88 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 50 F, dry 50 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) [ksi] * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

5 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 50 F, wet oht ohc fht F fhc [ksi] bro F (% offset) [ksi] (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) F z [ksi] (5/50/5) cai F [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

6 HEXCEL IM7/855 UNIDIRECTIONAL TAPE SUMMARY Material Fiber Hecel IM7/855 unidirectional tape IM7-G k unidirectional Resin Hecel 855 Ma Operating Temperare 50 F T g (Dry and wet) 406 F (dry), 3 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 90 g/m Material Specification NMS 8/ Process Specification NPS 88 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 50 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

7 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 50 F, wet oht ohc fht F fhc [ksi] bro F (% offset) [ksi] (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (50/40/0) F z [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

8 NEWPORT MR60H/ NCT4708 UNIDIRECTIONAL TAPE SUMMARY Material Fiber Newport MR60H/ NCT4708 unidirectional tape MR60H Resin NB 4708 Ma Operating Temperare T g (Dry and wet) F re resin system 98 F (dry), 39 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 300 g/m Material Specification NMS4708/ Process Specification NPS 4708 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 80 F, dry 80 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of 0.06 in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

9 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 80 F, wet oht ohc fht F fhc [ksi] bro F (% offset) [ksi] (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) (5/50/5) (9/73/8) (55/36/9) F z [ksi] (5/50/5) cai F [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of 0.06 in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

10 HTS40 E3 3K/MTM45- PLAIN WEAVE FABRIC SUMMARY Material Fiber Resin HTS40 E3 3k/MTM45- plain weave fabric Tena-J HTS40 E3 3K 00TEX (previous trade name of G k HTA-7C EP03) Cytec MTM45- Ma Operating Temperare --- T g (Dry and wet) 360 F (dry), 30 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 93 g/m Material Specification NMS 45/3 Process Specification NPS 845 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 00 F, wet 50 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

11 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 00 F, wet 50 F, wet oht ohc fht F fhc [ksi] bro F (% offset) [ksi] (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) F z [ksi] (5/50/5) cai F [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

12 678 S-/MTM45-8-HARNESS SATIN WEAVE FABRIC SUMMARY Material Fiber Resin 678 S-/MTM45-8-harness satin weave fabric JPS Glass (fabric)/agy (fiber): SCG75 /0.0Z Cytec MTM45- Ma Operating Temperare --- T g (Dry and wet) 39 F (dry), 34 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 98 g/m Material Specification NMS 45/ Process Specification NPS 845 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 00 F, wet 50 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of 0.00 in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

13 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 00 F, wet 50 F, wet (5/50/5) (5/50/5) (5/50/5) oht (0/80/0) (40/0/40) ohc (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) fht (5/50/5) fhc F [ksi] (5/50/5) bro F (% offset) (5/50/5) F z [ksi] (5/50/5) cai F [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of 0.00 in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

14 E-GLASS 778/MTM45-8-HARNESS SATIN WEAVE FABRIC SUMMARY Material E-Glass 778/MTM45-8- harness satin weave fabric Fiber Resin 778 E Glass fabric (common name: GF003-35%RW) Cytec MTM45- Ma Operating Temperare --- T g (Dry and wet) 356 F (dry), 30 F (wet) Average Fiber Areal Weight 93 g/m Material Specification NMS 45/4 Process Specification NPS 845 AVERAGE LAMINA NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 00 F, wet 50 F, wet t E [Msi] su F (0.%) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

15 AVERAGE LAMINATE NORMALIZED* PROPERTIES Lay-Up (%0 /%+45 /%90 ) -65 F, dry 70 F, dry 00 F, wet 50 F, wet (5/50/5) (5/50/5) (5/50/5) oht (0/80/0) (40/0/40) ohc (5/50/5) (0/80/0) (40/0/40) fht (5/50/5) fhc F [ksi] (5/50/5) bro F (% offset) (5/50/5) [ksi] F z [ksi] (5/50/5) cai F [ksi] (5/50/5) ilt (5/50/5) * Normalized when applicable; normalizing red ply thickness of in. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE 845 Fairmount St Wichita, Kansas tele: (36) fa: (36) web:

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