Owens Corning product panel_technical fabrics triaxial high modulus_JEC2014
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APPLICATIONS
■ Wind blade root section
TRIAXIAL HIGHMODULUS FABRICSREDUCING BOLT LOADING IN BLADE DESIGNS
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BENEFITS
■ Hybrid material with optimal fabric patentpending construction
■ Increases blade root laminate stiffness and strength
■ Reduces loading transferred to bolt
■ Substantially improves bolt fatigue life with reduced loading
composites.owenscorning.com
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580
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TraditionalFabric A (28GPa)
TraditionalFabric B (30GPa)
Ultrablade® Fabric
(38GPa)Ultrablade®
Fabric (42GPa)
Axi
al S
tres
s in
the
Bo
lt (M
Pa)
Effect of fabric modulus on the stress in the tension bolt
Owens Corning internal simulation test
Up to
17%reduction in
the transferredloading to bolt