The tables below list the values for the properties of profiles in fibreglass-reinforced plastics.
Thermal properties
0°
90°
O
Unit
Norm
Heat conduction
0.2 - 0.3
W/K·m
DIN 52 612-79
Application temperature
-100 til +180
°C
Longitudinal expansion coefficient
8 - 14
16 - 22
10-6 K-1
ASTM C 177-93
0° Parallel with the longitudinal fibres of the profile.
90° Perpendicular to the longitudinal fibres of the profile.
O Direction independent; approximately direction independent A special polyester is used for temperatures of 150º to 180º C.
See also the information on mechanical properties.
Fiberline has extensive test facilities and works with numerous internationally recognized universities and research centres on development of fibreglass reinforced plastics.
