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30% Carbon Fiber Reinforced PAEK is a subcategory of Polyaryletherketone. The additative is added by weight during the manufacturing process. Its elastic modulus ranges from 1880 to 3500 MPa. Its tensile strength ranges from 29800 to 33000 MPa at break. Its flexural strength ranges from 40000 to 48000 MPa. Its compressive strength ranges from 25000 to 34400 MPa. Its Izod Impact strength ranges from 1.5 to 2.1 J/cm. Its elongation at break ranges from 1 to 4 %. Its specific gravity ranges from 1.42 to 1.44. Its coefficient of thermal expansion ranges from 5 to 44 x 10^-6/°C. Its molding pressure ranges from 10 to 20 MPa.

Polyaryletherketone, also known as PAEK, is a thermoplastic polycondensate. poly(etherether-ketone) It provides high performance with excelent high-temperature properties. Its applications include airplane and automobile parts, chemical plants, oil, gas, and steam processing equipments.