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Mechanical Properties of Textile-Reinforced Composites with a 3D Printed Core Cover

Mechanical Properties of Textile-Reinforced Composites with a 3D Printed Core

Open Access
|Oct 2023

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

Textile reinforcement on 3DP core: a) braid, b) woven fabric, c) knitted fabric
Textile reinforcement on 3DP core: a) braid, b) woven fabric, c) knitted fabric

Fig. 2.

Structure of composite: 1) 3D printed core, 2) impregnated textile reinforcement
Structure of composite: 1) 3D printed core, 2) impregnated textile reinforcement

Fig. 3.

X-orientation of 3D printed core
X-orientation of 3D printed core

Fig. 4.

Composite reinforcement: a) braid fabric, b) woven fabric, c) knitted fabric
Composite reinforcement: a) braid fabric, b) woven fabric, c) knitted fabric

Fig. 5.

Flexural stress-strain curves of tubular glass fiber reinforcement (GFR) composites and 3D printed core
Flexural stress-strain curves of tubular glass fiber reinforcement (GFR) composites and 3D printed core

Fig. 6.

Sample after flexural test: a) braided GFR, b) woven fabric GFR, c) knitted fabric GFR
Sample after flexural test: a) braided GFR, b) woven fabric GFR, c) knitted fabric GFR

Fig. 7.

Tensile stress-strain curves of tubular glass fiber reinforcement (GFR) composites and 3D printed core
Tensile stress-strain curves of tubular glass fiber reinforcement (GFR) composites and 3D printed core

Fig. 8.

Sample after tensile test: a) braided GFR, b) woven fabric GFR, c) knitted fabric GFR
Sample after tensile test: a) braided GFR, b) woven fabric GFR, c) knitted fabric GFR

Fig. 9.

Drapeability of textile structure: a) braided , b) woven, c) knitted fabric
Drapeability of textile structure: a) braided , b) woven, c) knitted fabric

Tensile properties of glass fiber reinforcement composite

ParameterBraidWoven fabricKnitted fabric
Tensile strength σm [MPa]37,8 ±0,494 ±1623 ±1
Tensile strain εm [%]1,5 ±0,11,3 ±0,20,7 ± 0,1
Tensile modulus Et [MPa]3 875 ±2407 970 ±4404140 ± 130

Flexural properties of glass fiber reinforcement composite

ParameterBraidWoven fabricKnitted fabric
Flexural stress σfM [MPa]79 ±3,5140 ±573 ±4
Flexural strain εfM [%]2,9 ±0,31,3 ±0,12,2 ± 0,4
Flexural modulus Ef [MPa]5 820 ±6759 330 ±5755 210 ± 180

Dimensions of composites

Textile structureh [mm]b [mm]
Braid5,532,5
Woven fabric5,832,8
Knitted fabric9,535,5

Parameters of composites and textile materials

ParameterBraidWoven fabricKnitted fabric
Density of composite [g/cm3]1,171,111,23
Areal weight of textile structure [g/m2]1 1008004 200
Areal weight of composite outer layer [g/m2]2 3401 5459 310
Mass fraction of composite outer layer [%]45,550,545
Linear density of the yarn [tex]8001200 x 800 12 600
Structure configuration2/2 twill1/1 plainS1 2

Properties of 3D printed core

PropertiesValueUnit
Density1,01[g/cm3]
Tensile modulus Et (X)1242 ± 28[MPa]
Tensile strength σmax (X)47 ± 0,9[MPa]
Flexural stress σf (X)50 ± 0,9[MPa]
Flexural modulus Ef(X)1146 ± 51[MPa]
Elongation at break εb (X)19 ± 2,8[%]
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ftee-2023-0034 | Journal eISSN: 2300-7354 | Journal ISSN: 1230-3666
Language: English
Page range: 38 - 45
Published on: Oct 18, 2023
Published by: Łukasiewicz Research Network, Institute of Biopolymers and Chemical Fibres
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2023 Jakub Szary, Marcin Barburski, Jacek Świniarski, published by Łukasiewicz Research Network, Institute of Biopolymers and Chemical Fibres
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