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COMPARATIVE
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FILAMENT
MADE FROM E-GLASS, BASALT AND SILICA
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Properties
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SI
Units
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Basalt
Filaments
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Fiberglass
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Silica
Filament
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Thermal |
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Maximum
application temperature |
(°C)
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982°
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650°
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1100°
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Sustained
operating temperature |
(°C)
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820°
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480°
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1000°
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Minimum
operating temperature |
(°C)
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-260°
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-60
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-170°
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Thermal
conductivity |
(W/m
K)
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0.031-0.038
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0.034-0.04
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0.035-0.04
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Melting
temperature |
(°C)
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1450°
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1120°
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1550°
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Virtification
conductivity |
(°C)
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1050°
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600°
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1300°-1670°
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Glow
loss |
(%)
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1.91
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0.32
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1.75
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Thermal
expansion coefficient |
(ppm/
°C)
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8.0°
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5.4°
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0.05°
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Physical/Mechanical |
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Density |
(g/cm3)
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2.75
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2.6
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2.15
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Filament
diameter |
(microns)
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9-23
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9-13
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9-15
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Tensile
strength |
(M
Pa)
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4840
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3450
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4750
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Compression |
(psi)
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550,000
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440,000
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510,000
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Elastic
modulus |
(G
Pa)
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89
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77
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66
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Linear
expansion coefficient |
(x10
/K)
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5.5
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5
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0.5
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Elongation
at break |
(%)
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3.15
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4.7
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1.2
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Absorbtion
of humidity (65%RAH) |
(%)
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<0.1
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<0.1
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<0.1
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Stability
at tension (20 C°) |
(%)
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100
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100
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100
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Stability at tension (200 C°) |
(%)
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95
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92
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94
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Stability
at tension (400 C°) |
(%)
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82
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52
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80
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Acoustics: |
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Sound
absorbtion coefficient |
(%)
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0.9-0.99
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0.8-0.93
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0.85-0.95
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Electrical: |
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Specific
volume resistance |
(ohm.m)
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1*10x12
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1*10x11
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1*10x11
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Loss
angle tangent frequency |
(1
MHz)
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0.005
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0.0047
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0.0049
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Relative
dielectric permiability |
(1
MHz)
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2.2
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2.3
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2.3
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Chemical
Resistance |
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%
weight loss after 3 hrs boiling in: |
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H2O |
(%)
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0.2
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0.7
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0.05
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2n
NaOH (Sodium Hydroxide) |
(%)
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5.0
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6.0
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5.0
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2n
HCI (Hydrochloric acid) |
(%)
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2.2
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38.9
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15.7
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Price
Comparison |
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