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. 2018 Jun 19;10(6):680. doi: 10.3390/polym10060680

Table 1.

Mechanical properties of rPET fibers produced from various polymer solutions.

rPET Concentration (wt %) Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength (MPa) Modulus (MPa) Strain at Break (%)
7 3.5 ± 0.7 21.6 ± 4.4 100 ± 20
10 4.3 ± 0.2 34.4 ± 7.1 167 ± 32
13 9.2 ± 1.4 192 ± 56.1 237 ± 74