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| Sample data | | | | | | Manufacturing data | |
| Sample name: | Orthogonal 3D woven composite | | | | | Date of manufacture | 2014 |
| Reinforcement type | Woven - 3D | | | | | Process type | Resin Transfer Moulding using a steel mould |
| Reinforcement additional notes | Ortogonal 3D weave, plain weave binder style | | | | | Process description | |
| Fibre type | Carbon | | | | | Cure cycle | According to Gurit Prime 20 LV datasheet |
| Fibre name | Torayca T300 | | | | | Consolidation pressure | Compacted to 4.43 mm in a flat RTM tool in a press. |
| Matrix type | Thermoset | | | | | Additional details | |
| Matrix/resin name | Gurit Prime 20 LV + Slow Hardener | | | | | | |
| Sample dimensions - X (mm): | | | | | | | |
| Sample dimensions - Y (mm): | | | | | | | |
| Sample dimensions - Z (mm): | | | | | | | |
| Tow width (mm) | | | | | | | |
| Tow filament count | Warp - 12k (800 g/km), weft - 2x6k (800 g/km), binder - 1k (67 g/km) | | | | | | |
| Nominal fibre volume fraction (%) | 64 | | | | | | |
| Nominal areal weight (gsm/layer) | 4775 | | | | | | |
| Layup/architecture | Orthogonal 3D weave | | | | | | |
| Additional notes | 6 warp layers, 7 weft layers. Warp - 12k (800 g/km), weft - 2x6k (800 g/km), binder - 1k (67 g/km). Thickness 4.43 mm | | | | | | |