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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Product Type
Polyphenylene Sulfide Thermoplastic Bulk Molding Compound
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
- Rapid processing
- Allows easy fabrication of complex shapes
- Easily processible with compression molding or thermforming processes
- Fire-retardant resin system, surpasses 35/35 OSU requirements
- Excellent solvent resistance
- Low void content with good structural performance
- Ambient temperature storage
- Resin system has a Tg of 90°C (194°F)
- Remoldable
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Composites Processing Methods
- Recommended Applications
- Launch
- Space & Satellite
- Aircraft Interiors
- Aerostructures
- Metal to composite replacement
- Interior structures
- Automotive underhood Applicationss
- Oil & Gas gaskets and pipe
- Aircraft brackets and structures
- Secondary access doors and enclosures
Properties
- Physical Form
- Mechanical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Compressive Modulus 3.0 (0.43) Gpa (Msi) - Compressive Strength 148 (21.5) MPa (Ksi) - Elongation at Yield 3 % - Flexural Modulus 3.7 (0.54) Gpa (Msi) - Flexural Strength 125 (18.1) MPa (Ksi) - Izod Notched 15.6 (7.4) kJ/m2 (ftlb/in2) - Izod Unnotched 199 (94.6) kJ/m2 (ftlb/in2) - Poisson’s Ratio 0.36 - - Tensile Modulus 3.8 (0.551) Gpa (Msi) - Tensile Strength 90.3 (13.1) MPa (Ksi) - - Thermal Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions CET 52.2 (29) ppm/°C (ppm/°F) - - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Density 1.35 g/cc - Flammability V-0 - - Melt Temperature 280 (536) °C (°F) - Moisture Absorption max. 1 % - Recommended Processing Temperature 330 (625) °C (°F) -
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- Indefinite at 25°C (77°F)