The compressive strength of aramid fiber is about one-eighth of its tensile stress. Estimate the smallest diameter of a rod on which the aramid fiber can be wound without causing kinks, etc., on its compression side.

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The compressive strength of aramid fiber is about one-eighth of its tensile stress. Estimate the smallest diameter of a rod on which the aramid fiber can be wound without causing kinks, etc., on its compression side.

Table 2.11 Properties of reinforcement fibers
PAN-based carbon
SiC
Kevlar
Boron
Characteristic
HM
HS
49
E glass CVD
Nicalon Al,O3 (W)
Diameter (µm)
7–10
7.6–8.6 12
8-14
100–200 10–20
20
100–200
Density (g/cm³)
Young's modulus
(GPa)
1.95
1.75
1.45
2.55
3.3
2.6
3.95
2.6
Parallel to fiber axis 390
250
125
70
430
180
379
385
Perpendicular to
fiber axis
12
20
70
Tensile strength
(GPa)
2.2
2.7
2.8–3.5 1.5–2.5 3.5
2
1.4
3.8
Strain to
0.5
1.0
2.2-
1.8
fracture (%)
Coefficient of
thermal
expansion
(10-6 K-1)
Parallel to fiber axis -0.5–0.1 0.1–0.5 -2–5
4.7
5.7
7.5
8.3
Perpendicular to
7–12
7–12
59
4.7
fiber axis
Transcribed Image Text:Table 2.11 Properties of reinforcement fibers PAN-based carbon SiC Kevlar Boron Characteristic HM HS 49 E glass CVD Nicalon Al,O3 (W) Diameter (µm) 7–10 7.6–8.6 12 8-14 100–200 10–20 20 100–200 Density (g/cm³) Young's modulus (GPa) 1.95 1.75 1.45 2.55 3.3 2.6 3.95 2.6 Parallel to fiber axis 390 250 125 70 430 180 379 385 Perpendicular to fiber axis 12 20 70 Tensile strength (GPa) 2.2 2.7 2.8–3.5 1.5–2.5 3.5 2 1.4 3.8 Strain to 0.5 1.0 2.2- 1.8 fracture (%) Coefficient of thermal expansion (10-6 K-1) Parallel to fiber axis -0.5–0.1 0.1–0.5 -2–5 4.7 5.7 7.5 8.3 Perpendicular to 7–12 7–12 59 4.7 fiber axis
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