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Specialty Materials 5505 Boron Epoxy Prepreg Tape
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Epoxy

Material Notes: Specialty Materials' 5505 is a highly advanced prepreg tape, combining Specialty Materials' 4.0 or 5.6 mil boron filament with a tough, rigid, epoxy resin. Exhibiting exceptional performance at temperatures up to 375°F, 5505 tape is ideally suited for the fabrication of demanding composite structures.

Data reported for composite with 50 vol% 4 mil fiber.

Information provided by Specialty Materials, Inc.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 2.00 g/cc
Thickness 130 micronscured ply
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 1590 MPa
Elongation at Yield 0.85 %
Modulus of Elasticity 195 GPa
Flexural Yield Strength 2050 MPa
Flexural Modulus 190 GPa
Compressive Yield Strength 2930 MPa
Compressive Modulus 210 GPa
Poissons Ratio 0.21
Shear Modulus 6.30 GPa
Shear Strength 110 MPa
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 4.50 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 191 °C
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Processing Temperature 177 °CCure Temp.

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