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Quasi-isotropic Carbon Fiber Twill/Uni Sheet ~ 5/16" x 24" x 24"

What are the key features of the Quasi-isotropic Carbon Fiber Twill/Uni Sheet ~ 5/16" x 24" x 24"?

This sheet combines twill and unidirectional carbon fiber layers in a quasi-isotropic layup, providing balanced strength and stiffness in multiple directions. At 5/16" thickness and 24" x 24" size, it offers an optimal strength-to-weight ratio, high durability, and resistance to corrosion, temperature extremes, and UV exposure. Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 standards in Elbridge, New York, it is suitable for demanding applications where performance and reliability are critical. Learn more about DragonPlate sheets.

What applications is this sheet best suited for?

The quasi-isotropic carbon fiber twill/uni sheet is ideal for structural components in aerospace, robotics, industrial automation, and custom engineering projects requiring high strength, stiffness, and minimal weight. Its balanced layup makes it suitable for panels, chassis, and assemblies where loads may be applied in multiple directions. For custom fabrication or CNC cutting, DragonPlate offers tailored services to meet specific project requirements. Explore customization options.

How does the quasi-isotropic layup benefit performance?

The quasi-isotropic layup uses alternating twill and unidirectional carbon fiber layers, resulting in nearly equal strength and stiffness across all in-plane directions. This ensures the sheet can handle complex loading scenarios and provides superior mechanical properties compared to sheets with only unidirectional or twill layers. The design is optimized using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to maximize performance and minimize material waste. Learn more about FEA optimization.

Is technical documentation or CAD support available for this sheet?

Yes, DragonPlate provides detailed product catalogs, technical guides, and downloadable CAD models for its carbon fiber sheets, including quasi-isotropic twill/uni sheets. These resources help customers integrate the sheet into their designs and ensure proper selection and implementation. Access CAD models at dragonplate.com/cad-models and technical guides at element6composites.com.

Can this sheet be customized or cut to specific sizes?

DragonPlate offers CNC cutting and custom sheet sizing for quasi-isotropic carbon fiber twill/uni sheets. Customers can request specialized laminate schedules or tailored dimensions to meet unique project requirements. For more information or to submit a custom request, visit dragonplate.com/custom-carbon-fiber-fabrication.

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Quasi-isotropic Carbon Fiber Twill/Uni Sheet ~ 5/16" x 24" x 24"

$1,018.50
Additional face sheet options available.
SKU: FDPLHP10S*TWL*2424
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By adding +45 and -45 plies to the 0/90 degree uni sheets, this carbon fiber sheet has more uniform mechanical properties than the 0/90 degree sheets. For applications where off-axis or torsional loads may be present, quasi-isotropic carbon fiber sheets provide near axis-symmetry stiffness properties, allowing greater adaptability to intricate parts and complex load patterns.

As for all of our carbon fiber laminates, we recommend preparing the surfaces by lightly sanding before bonding or painting.

This sheet size has a satin finish on both sides, with options for the face sheet on both sides.

 

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Fiber Uni: UTS 700 (34 MSI)
  • Resin Uni: NCT 304-1
  • Fiber Volume Uni: 55%
  • Resin Twill: NB301
  • Fiber Volume Twill: 48%
  • Tg: 250° f

By adding +45 and -45 plies to the 0/90 degree uni sheets, this carbon fiber sheet has more uniform mechanical properties than the 0/90 degree sheets. For applications where off-axis or torsional loads may be present, quasi-isotropic carbon fiber sheets provide near axis-symmetry stiffness properties, allowing greater adaptability to intricate parts and complex load patterns.

As for all of our carbon fiber laminates, we recommend preparing the surfaces by lightly sanding before bonding or painting.

This sheet size has a satin finish on both sides, with options for the face sheet on both sides.

 

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Fiber Uni: UTS 700 (34 MSI)
  • Resin Uni: NCT 304-1
  • Fiber Volume Uni: 55%
  • Resin Twill: NB301
  • Fiber Volume Twill: 48%
  • Tg: 250° f
Products specifications
Sheet Size 24" x 24"
Sheet Thickness 5/16"
Ply Orientation Woven 0/90 and UD 0 and 90 and ±45
Max Temperature 250 F
Fiber Modulus Standard (33 Msi)
Finish Satin/Satin
Composition Solid CF (Woven and Uni Directional)
Approx. Weight 10.77 lb
Approx. Density 0.058 lb/in3
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