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IM FIBRE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Rheology
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

A fibre with a tensile modulus between 280 GPa [gigapascals] and 350 GPa.

OBS

In this category, there are also fibres of very high tenacity equal to or greater than 5 000 MPa [megapascals].

OBS

intermediate-modulus fibre; IM fibre : terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO).

Key term(s)
  • intermediate-modulus fiber
  • IM fiber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Rhéologie
  • Plasturgie
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Fibre dont le module d’élasticité est compris entre 280 GPa [gigapascals] et 350 GPa.

OBS

Cette catégorie comprend également des fibres à très haute ténacité, égale ou supérieure à 5 000 MPa [mégapascals].

OBS

fibre à module intermédiaire; fibre IM : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Reología
  • Fabricación de plásticos
  • Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
DEF

Fibra con un módulo de tensión entre 280 GPa [gigapascales] y 350 GPa.

OBS

En esta categoría, existen además fibras de muy alta tenacidad, igual o mayor que 5 000 MPa [megapascales].

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