Anti Ultraviolet Radiation Carbon Fiber Tubing Good Toughness Unidirectional

Anti-Ultraviolet Radiation Good Toughness Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Tubing

This is the workhorse of our carbon fiber tubing products. The majority of our unidirectional tubes are comprised of 0° and 90-degree plies with an occasional layup deploying ±45° plies, but we also offer pultruded uni tubes. While almost all of our roll-wrapped tubes have underlying layers of unidirectional carbon fiber, this carbon tubing product line has the outermost layer of unidirectional fiber instead of a woven fabric. We offer cutting and sanding services for most of our tubes. NOTE: Generally 10 plies of a standard modulus fiber = a wall thickness of 0.060".

What is unidirectional carbon fiber?

Unidirectional carbon fiber fabric is a type of carbon reinforcement that is non-woven and features all fibers running in a single, parallel direction. With this style of fabric, there are no gaps between fibers, and those fibers lay flat.

What is the difference between unidirectional and bidirectional fiber?

A unidirectional optical fiber cable can only transmit data in one direction, either from the transmitter to the receiver or from the receiver to the transmitter. In contrast, a bidirectional optical fiber cable can transmit data in both directions simultaneously, using different wavelengths of light.

Is carbon fiber directional?

For an easy analogy, think of a piece of wood. The strength of wood is dependent on the orientation of the grain. This is true with carbon fiber – the strength of the carbon fiber is dependent on the orientation of the fiber (grain).

What are the advantages of unidirectional fibres?

• 70% lighter than steel, 40% lighter than aluminum
• High strength-to-weight ratio
• High corrosion resistance
• Application flexibility
• Increased the bending resistance of columns, beams and plates in almost any direction
• Ability to maintain column integrity through improved closure
• Spall protection in explosion-proof applications
• Ability to harden structural members without significantly increasing their size
• Installation speed
• Easy to integrate with other systems
• Economically increase capacity without weight or mass
• Very high tensile strength
• Lightweight and user-friendly installation
• Non-corrosive
• Low aesthetic impact
• Suitable for a variety of topcoats and protective coatings

Service

• Customization – Prepreg plies can readily be added or subtracted allowing the tube to be customized with different wall thicknesses
• Sample Acceptable – Because each tube is made one at a time, small production runs are available.
• CNC Machining — cutting according to your CAD drawing
• Print Logo – according to the AI file
• One- Stop Procurement – a whole industry chain of carbon fiber composite products