Research Article

Degradation of PVDF-Coated Fabrics after Engineering Applications: Correlations between Surface Microstructure, Physical Properties, and Mechanical Properties Based on Statistical Analysis

Table 5

Mechanical properties (mean value and retention rate) of experimental coated fabrics.

Group numberTensile strength (N/5 cm)Strain at break (%)Tearing strength (N)Uniaxial Young’s modulus (N/mm)
WarpWeftWarpWeftWarpWeftWarpWeft

0MV5586.45027.023.421.7847691513.2493.8
1MV4925.53911.519.618.1648.3529.8455.2410.2
RR88.2%77.8%83.8%83.4%76.5%76.7%88.7%83.1%
2MV4304.42894.018.417.2627.6503.2393.9365.2
RR77.1%57.6%78.6%79.3%74.1%72.8%76.7%73.9%
3MV4238.02890.717.315.7604.8498.5380.9352.1
RR75.8%57.5%73.9%72.3%71.4%72.1%74.2%71.3%