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HIGH-TENACITY FIBER [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 strength exceeding 2 500 MPa [megapascal] and a tensile modulus between 200 GPa [gigapascals] and 280 GPa.

OBS

high-tenacity fibre; high-strength fibre; high-strain fibre; standard-grade fibre; HT fibre; HR fibre; HS fibre: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • high-tenacity fiber
  • high-strength fiber
  • high-stain fiber
  • standard-grade fiber
  • HT fiber
  • HR fiber
  • HS fiber

French

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

Fibre dont la résistance à la traction est supérieure à 2 500 MPa [mégapascals] et dont le module d’élasticité est compris entre 200 GPa [gigapascals] et 280 GPa.

OBS

fibre haute ténacité; fibre haute résistance; fibre haut allongement; fibre de qualité courante; fibre HT; fibre HR; fibre HS : 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 resistencia a la tensión que excede 2 500 MPa [megapascales] y un módulo de tensión entre 200 GPa [gigapascales] y 280 GPa.

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