GMW18327

Description / Abstract: GMW18327, 1st Edition, November 2020 - Epoxide, Continuous Unidirectional Glass Fiber Reinforced, 45 GPa Nominal Tensile Modulus, Leaf Spring Composite

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

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Purpose/Material Description.

This material specification covers the properties of an epoxide matrix reinforced with continuous unidirectional glass fibers. The material is characterized by having a nominal tensile modulus of 45 GPa.

Symbols.

The material abbreviation per ISO 11469 is EP-GFXX (see Section 8 for details).

Applicability.

For applications requiring bonding, the material must meet the requirements of GMW15921.

Remarks.

All parts must meet the component technical specification (CTS) for chassis composite leaf springs.