Jun 8, 2006 #1 Laminator Materials Jun 7, 2006 10 0 0 MY I read an article which stated that "Glass content: 40%". Does it mean that the fiber volume fraction (Vf) of that material is 0.4? or it means weight fraction (wf)? Thanks.
I read an article which stated that "Glass content: 40%". Does it mean that the fiber volume fraction (Vf) of that material is 0.4? or it means weight fraction (wf)? Thanks.
Jun 8, 2006 #2 Compositepro Chemical Oct 22, 2003 7,721 0 36 US It could mean either one, but would more probably mean weight percent. You could probably determine it from the context it was used in the article. Upvote 0 Downvote
It could mean either one, but would more probably mean weight percent. You could probably determine it from the context it was used in the article.
Jun 8, 2006 #3 Hansmeister Aerospace Apr 14, 2006 45 0 0 US Fiber content is typically given as "fiber volume". Resin content is typically given as "by weight". Upvote 0 Downvote