Research Article

Ductile to Brittle Transition of Short Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polypropylene Composites

Table 2

Properties of SCF (data from the manufacturer).

PropertiesUnitValue

GradeAGM94
TypePitch
Fiber diameterMicrons7–9
Densityg/cc1.73–1.79
Carbon%94
Tensile strengthGPa2–3.8
Young’s modulusGPa180–240