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Comparison of tensile test results.
| Type of Structure | Case Number | Fiber Volume Fraction (%) | Name of Composite | Tensile Modulus (GPa) (%/Virgin) | Tensile Strength (MPa) (%/Virgin) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matrix | - | - | Virgin PP | 1.82 ± 0.04 | 32.0 ± 0.3 |
| 2-MF | #1 | 4.0 | 2-MF (1k) | 3.58 ± 0.11 (197%) |
54.0 ± 3.3 (169%) |
| #2 | 8.4 | 2-MF (3k) | 4.35 ± 0.08 (239%) |
72.0 ± 1.6 (225%) |
|
| 4-MF | #3 | 7.9 | 4-MF (1k) | 6.63 ± 0.18 (364%) |
68.3 ± 5.5 (213%) |
| #4 | 16.2 | 4-MF (3k) | 7.61 ± 0.14 (418%) |
108.4 ± 5.3 (339%) |
