Application of Polypropylene Fibre:

• Textile industry
• Good impact properties even at low temperatures and slightly increased elongation at break
• Extruded pipes, automotive like battery cases and bumpers, blow moulded containers
• Boat bodies, blow moulded medical articles and seat shells.
• Automotive Industry (load floors, valve covers, under engine covers, seat frames, front ends, battery trays, bumper beams, load floors and rocker panels)
• Aerospace Industry (overhead storage compartments and fuselage wall linings, fasteners, helicopter fairings, missile and aircraft stabilizer fins, engine housings, ducting, panels and wing ribs)
• Construction Industry (Thermosplastic composites for lightweight structural, pipes insulating panels, structural profiles and concrete rebars)
• Materials Handling (cargo containers and pallets)

Prolypropylene fibre manufacturers

• Intercontinental Polymers, Inc
• PFE Engineering Limited
• Dan River Inc.
• Altex Limited
• Trevos Kostalov s.r.o.

References:

http://library.thinkquest.org
http://web.utk.edu
http://fibersource.com
www.wikipedia.com

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