A fiber for concrete reinforcement is provided including 85 wt. % to 98 wt. % of a polypropylene, 2 wt. % to 10 wt. % of a polycarbonate, and up to 5 wt. % of a compatibilizer, wherein the fiber has a tensile strength of at least 600 MPa and a modulus of at least 6 GPa.
D01F 6/06 - Monocomponent man-made filaments or the like of synthetic polymersManufacture thereof from homopolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyolefins from polypropylene
D01F 6/64 - Monocomponent man-made filaments or the like of synthetic polymersManufacture thereof from homopolycondensation products from polyesters from polycarbonates
An article includes continuous filaments of 85 wt. % to 98 wt. % of a polypropylene and 2 wt. % to 10 wt. % of a polycarbonate. The continuous filament has a tensile strength of at least 650 MPa and/or a modulus of at least 10 GPa, and can advantageously be used for example in multifilament yarns, in ropes, in woven fabrics, in nonwovens, in strapping tapes and in straight warp knitted fabrics.
D01F 8/06 - Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, man-made filaments or the likeManufacture thereof from synthetic polymers with at least one polyolefin as constituent
D01F 8/16 - Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, man-made filaments or the likeManufacture thereof from synthetic polymers with at least one other macromolecular compound obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
D03D 15/292 - Conjugate, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, fibres or filaments
A fiber for concrete reinforcement is provided comprising 85 wt.% to 98 wt.% of a polypropylene, 2 wt.% to 10 wt.% of a polycarbonate, and up to 5 wt.% of a compatibilizer, wherein the fiber has a tensile strength of at least 600 MPa and a modulus of at least 6 GPa.
C04B 20/00 - Use of materials as fillers for mortars, concrete or artificial stone according to more than one of groups and characterised by shape or grain distributionTreatment of materials according to more than one of the groups specially adapted to enhance their filling properties in mortars, concrete or artificial stoneExpanding or defibrillating materials
C04B 28/02 - Compositions of mortars, concrete or artificial stone, containing inorganic binders or the reaction product of an inorganic and an organic binder, e.g. polycarboxylate cements containing hydraulic cements other than calcium sulfates
C04B 40/00 - Processes, in general, for influencing or modifying the properties of mortars, concrete or artificial stone compositions, e.g. their setting or hardening ability
A fiber for concrete reinforcement is provided comprising 85 wt.% to 98 wt.% of a polypropylene, 2 wt.% to 10 wt.% of a polycarbonate, and up to 5 wt.% of a compatibilizer, wherein the fiber has a tensile strength of at least 600 MPa and a modulus of at least 6 GPa.
C04B 28/02 - Compositions of mortars, concrete or artificial stone, containing inorganic binders or the reaction product of an inorganic and an organic binder, e.g. polycarboxylate cements containing hydraulic cements other than calcium sulfates
C04B 20/00 - Use of materials as fillers for mortars, concrete or artificial stone according to more than one of groups and characterised by shape or grain distributionTreatment of materials according to more than one of the groups specially adapted to enhance their filling properties in mortars, concrete or artificial stoneExpanding or defibrillating materials
C04B 40/00 - Processes, in general, for influencing or modifying the properties of mortars, concrete or artificial stone compositions, e.g. their setting or hardening ability
A fiber for concrete reinforcement is provided comprising 85 wt.% to 98 wt.% of a polypropylene, 2 wt.% to 10 wt.% of a cyclic olefin copolymer, and up to 5 wt.% of a compatibilizer, wherein the fiber has a tensile strength of at least 600 MPa and a modulus of at least 6 GPa.
C04B 28/02 - Compositions of mortars, concrete or artificial stone, containing inorganic binders or the reaction product of an inorganic and an organic binder, e.g. polycarboxylate cements containing hydraulic cements other than calcium sulfates
C04B 40/00 - Processes, in general, for influencing or modifying the properties of mortars, concrete or artificial stone compositions, e.g. their setting or hardening ability
C04B 20/00 - Use of materials as fillers for mortars, concrete or artificial stone according to more than one of groups and characterised by shape or grain distributionTreatment of materials according to more than one of the groups specially adapted to enhance their filling properties in mortars, concrete or artificial stoneExpanding or defibrillating materials