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Table 2 Properties of strengthening fabrics and epoxy

From: Experimental Study of the Effect of Different Insulation Schemes on Fire Performance of FRP Strengthened Concrete: FIRECOAT and REALROCK

 

Fibers

DYMAT® Carbon fiber system DHC-190

DYMAT® Glass fiber system DHE-272

Tensile strength (GPa)

4.83

3.73

Tensile modulus (GPa)

280.0

83.3

Ultimate elongation (%)

1.65

4.50

Density (g/cm3)

1.74

2.55

Weight (g/m2)

644

922

Fiber thickness (mm)

0.37

0.36

 

2-Part Epoxy

Tensile strength (MPa)

90.0

Shear modulus (GPa)

5.0