Table 3: Properties of CFRP strip (Sika CarboDurS512) *.
| Fiber type |
High strength carbon fibers |
| Base |
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer with an epoxy resin matrix |
| Shelf Life |
Unlimited (no exposure to direct sunlight) |
| Color |
Black |
| Tensile Strength |
Mean Value 3100 MPa |
| Design Value 2800 MPa |
| Modulus of Elasticity |
Mean Value 165000 MPa |
| Design Value 160000 MPa |
| Elongation at Break |
1.69% |
| Design Strain |
0.85% |
| Thickness |
1.2 mm |
| Temperature Resistance |
>150°C |
| Fiber Volumetric Content |
>68% |
| Density |
1.60 g/cm3 |
| Physical Properties |
| Product |
Thickness |
Width |
Cross Sectional Area |
Tensile Force |
| Type S512 |
1.2 mm |
50 mm |
60 mm2
|
168 kN |
* Provided by the manufacturer.