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RS-36<br />

Resin System<br />

Product tYPe<br />

350°F/177°F cure epoxy resin system<br />

serVice teMPerAture<br />

350°F/177°C<br />

tYPicAL APPLicAtions<br />

• Satellite Structure<br />

• Dimensionally stable structure<br />

• Radomes<br />

FeAtures<br />

• Low Outgassing<br />

• Excellent Thermal Stability<br />

• Enhanced Chemical Resistance<br />

cure scheduLe<br />

90 minutes at 350°F/177°C, 3-5°F per<br />

minute ramp rate. Cool at 5°F minute<br />

until below 140°F/60°C<br />

Autoclave or Vacuum bag processable<br />

sheLF LiFe<br />

6 months @ 32°F/0°C<br />

10 days @ 77°F/25°C<br />

Page 1 of 4 DS_RS-36_0910<br />

18410 Butterfield Blvd.<br />

Morgan Hill, CA 95037<br />

USA<br />

<strong>Technical</strong> <strong>DaTa</strong><br />

Product descriPtion<br />

Tel 408 776 0700<br />

Fax 408 776 0107<br />

www.tencate.com<br />

TenCaTe advanCed ComposiTes Usa, inC.<br />

RS-36 is an advanced modified epoxy system for structural composite applications. RS-36 offers<br />

an excellent balance of mechanical properties, low moisture absorption, high glass transition<br />

temperatures and a range of processing options.<br />

Product BeneFits<br />

• Excellent balance of Tg, toughness, modulus and mechanical properties<br />

• Low moisture absorption<br />

• Vacuum bag and autoclave processible<br />

• Qualified for satellite and high modulus fiber applications<br />

tYPicAL neAt resin ProPerties<br />

Density ............................................................1.24 g/cc<br />

Dry Tg by RDA .................................................358°F/181°C<br />

Volatiles ..........................................................less than 2% per ASTM D 3530<br />

Gel Time ..........................................................6-15 minutes at 350°F/177°C per ASTM D 3532<br />

Outgassing (ASTM E 595) TML .................................... 0.4 %<br />

CVCM ................................. 0.01%<br />

WVR ................................... 0.17 %<br />

TML-WVR ........................... 0.12 %<br />

Viscosity (cps)<br />

1.00E+08<br />

1.00E+07<br />

1.00E+06<br />

1.00E+05<br />

1.00E+04<br />

1.00E+03<br />

1.00E+02<br />

RS-36 Neat Resin Viscosity Profile<br />

100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450<br />

Temperature (F)<br />

ISO 9001<br />

AS 9100<br />

Registered


RS-36<br />

Resin System<br />

Product tYPe<br />

350°F/177°F cure epoxy resin system<br />

serVice teMPerAture<br />

350°F/177°C<br />

tYPicAL APPLicAtions<br />

• Satellite Structure<br />

• Dimensionally stable structure<br />

• Radomes<br />

FeAtures<br />

• Low Outgassing<br />

• Excellent Thermal Stability<br />

• Enhanced Chemical Resistance<br />

cure scheduLe<br />

90 minutes at 350°F/177°C, 3-5°F per<br />

minute ramp rate. Cool at 5°F minute<br />

until below 140°F/60°C<br />

Autoclave or Vacuum bag processable<br />

sheLF LiFe<br />

6 months @ 32°F/0°C<br />

10 days @ 77°F/25°C<br />

Page 2 of 4 DS_RS-36_0910<br />

18410 Butterfield Blvd.<br />

Morgan Hill, CA 95037<br />

USA<br />

<strong>Technical</strong> <strong>DaTa</strong><br />

Tel 408 776 0700<br />

Fax 408 776 0107<br />

www.tencate.com<br />

TenCaTe advanCed ComposiTes Usa, inC.<br />

LAMINATE TYPE: TORAY T700 24K fIbER, uNIdIREcTIONAL LAMINATE<br />

Property condition Test Method autoclave Vacuum<br />

Tensile Strength (0°) RTD ASTM D 3039 345 ksi (2,380 MPa) 336 ksi (2,320 MPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus (0°) RTD ASTM D 3039 21.2 Msi (146 GPa) 22.0 Msi (152 GPa)<br />

Compressive Strength (0°) RTD ASTM D 3410 190 ksi (1,310 MPa) 187 ksi (1,290 MPa)<br />

Compressive Modulus (0°) RTD ASTM D 3410 18.0 ksi (124 MPa) 19 ksi (131 MPa)<br />

Flexural Strength RTD ASTM D 790 270 ksi (1,860 MPa) 281 ksi (1,940 MPa)<br />

Flexural Modulus RTD ASTM D 790 18 Msi (124 GPa) 16 Msi (110 GPa)<br />

In Plane Shear Strength RTD ASTM D 3518 18.0 Msi (124 MPa) 16.0 ksi (110 MPa)<br />

In Plane Shear Modulus RTD ASTM D 3518 0.64 ksi (4.4 GPa) 0.69 ksi (4.8 GPa)<br />

Interlaminar Shear<br />

Strength (SBS)<br />

Interlaminar Shear<br />

Strength (SBS)<br />

ksi<br />

400<br />

350<br />

300<br />

250<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

TS-<br />

RTD<br />

CS-<br />

RTD<br />

RTD ASTM D 2344 14.5 ksi (100 MPa) 11.0 ksi (75 MPa)<br />

ETW (1)<br />

RS-36 / T700 24K<br />

Flex-<br />

RTD<br />

ILSS-<br />

RTD<br />

TM-<br />

RTD<br />

Data normalized to 60% fiber volume with exception of In-Plane Shear and ILSS.<br />

(1) Condition 180°F/90°C, 98% RH, 14 days (Avg wt gain 0.64%)<br />

CM-<br />

RTD<br />

IPSS-<br />

RTD<br />

msi<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

Autoclave Vacuum Autoclave Vacuum<br />

ASTM D 2344 10.6 ksi (73 MPa) N/A<br />

5<br />

0<br />

ISO 9001<br />

AS 9100<br />

Registered


RS-36<br />

Resin System<br />

Product tYPe<br />

350°F/177°F cure epoxy resin system<br />

serVice teMPerAture<br />

350°F/177°C<br />

tYPicAL APPLicAtions<br />

• Satellite Structure<br />

• Dimensionally stable structure<br />

• Radomes<br />

FeAtures<br />

• Low Outgassing<br />

• Excellent Thermal Stability<br />

• Enhanced Chemical Resistance<br />

cure scheduLe<br />

90 minutes at 350°F/177°C, 3-5°F per<br />

minute ramp rate. Cool at 5°F minute<br />

until below 140°F/60°C<br />

Autoclave or Vacuum bag processable<br />

sheLF LiFe<br />

6 months @ 32°F/0°C<br />

10 days @ 77°F/25°C<br />

Page 3 of 4 DS_RS-36_0910<br />

18410 Butterfield Blvd.<br />

Morgan Hill, CA 95037<br />

USA<br />

<strong>Technical</strong> <strong>DaTa</strong><br />

M40J (12K) / RS-36 udPP LAMINATE (140 GSM) 0/90 dEGREE<br />

uNIdIREcTIONAL AMbIENT & 250°f MEchANIcAL PROPERTIES<br />

Tel 408 776 0700<br />

Fax 408 776 0107<br />

www.tencate.com<br />

TenCaTe advanCed ComposiTes Usa, inC.<br />

Property condition Test Method Value<br />

Tensile Strength 0° RTD ASTM D 3039 365 ksi (2,2,517 MPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus 0° RTD ASTM D 3039 33.1 Msi (228 GPa)<br />

Tensile Strength 90° RTD ASTM D 3039 7.2 ksi (50 MPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus 90° RTD ASTM D 3039 1.05 Msi (7 GPa)<br />

Tensile Strength, 0° ETD ASTM D 3039 330 ksi (2,275 GPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus, 0° ETD ASTM D 3039 33.8 Msi (233 GPa)<br />

Tensile Strength, 90° ETD ASTM D 3039 6.0 ksi (42 GPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus, 90° ETD ASTM D 3039 1.0 ksi (6.6 GPa)<br />

Compression Strength, 0° RTD SACMA SRM 1 165 ksi (1,138 MPa)<br />

Compression Modulus, 0° RTD SACMA SRM 1 27.0 Msi (186 GPa)<br />

Compression Strength, 0° ETD SACMA SRM 1 113 ksi (779 MPa)<br />

Compression Modulus, 0° ETD SACMA SRM 1 28.3 Msi (195 GPa)<br />

In-Plane Shear Strength, 0° RTD ASTM D 3518 13.1 ksi (90 MPa)<br />

In-Plane Shear Modulus, 0° RTD ASTM D 3518 0.7 Msi (4.8 GPa)<br />

In-Plane Shear Strength, 0° ETD ASTM D 3518 12.1 ksi (83 MPa)<br />

In-Plane Shear Modulus, 0° ETD ASTM D 3518 0.6 Msi (4.1 GPa)<br />

ILSS, 0° RTD ASTM D 2344 13.4 ksi (92 MPa)<br />

ILSS, 0° ETD ASTM D 2344 9.2.0 ksi (63 MPa)<br />

Outgassing (ASTM E 595)<br />

• TML<br />

• CVCM<br />

• WVR<br />

ksi<br />

400<br />

350<br />

300<br />

250<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

RS-36 / M40J 12K Unitape<br />

TS CS TM CM IPSS<br />

RTD ETD RTD ETD<br />

0° tensile and compression properties normalized to 60% fiber volume.<br />

ETD is done at 250°F/121°C.<br />

ASTM E 595<br />

msi<br />

40<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

0.17<br />

0.01<br />

0.10<br />

ISO 9001<br />

AS 9100<br />

Registered


RS-36<br />

Resin System<br />

Product tYPe<br />

350°F/177°F cure epoxy resin system<br />

serVice teMPerAture<br />

350°F/177°C<br />

tYPicAL APPLicAtions<br />

• Satellite Structure<br />

• Dimensionally stable structure<br />

• Radomes<br />

FeAtures<br />

• Low Outgassing<br />

• Excellent Thermal Stability<br />

• Enhanced Chemical Resistance<br />

cure scheduLe<br />

90 minutes at 350°F/177°C, 3-5°F per<br />

minute ramp rate. Cool at 5°F minute<br />

until below 140°F/60°C<br />

Autoclave or Vacuum bag processable<br />

sheLF LiFe<br />

6 months @ 32°F/0°C<br />

10 days @ 77°F/25°C<br />

Page 4 of 4 Revised 09/2010<br />

All data given is based on representative<br />

samples of the materials in question. Since the<br />

method and circumstances under which these<br />

materials are processed and tested are key<br />

to their performance, and <strong>TenCate</strong> Advanced<br />

Composites USA, Inc. has no assurance of<br />

how its customers will use the material, the<br />

corporation cannot guarantee these properties.<br />

18410 Butterfield Blvd.<br />

Morgan Hill, CA 95037<br />

USA<br />

<strong>Technical</strong> <strong>DaTa</strong><br />

LAMINATE TYPE: TORAY M55J 6K uNIdIREcTIONAL<br />

Tel 408 776 0700<br />

Fax 408 776 0107<br />

www.tencate.com<br />

TenCaTe advanCed ComposiTes Usa, inC.<br />

Property condition Test Method Result<br />

Tensile Strength (0°) RTD ASTM D 3039 330 ksi (2,275 MPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus (0°) RTD ASTM D 3039 44.1 Msi (304 GPa)<br />

Compressive Strength (0°) RTD ASTM D 6641 139 ksi (1100 MPa)<br />

Interlaminar Shear Strength (SBS) RTD ASTM D 2344 10.6 ksi (73 MPa)<br />

Data normalized to 60% fiber volume with exception of In-Plane Shear and ILSS. Avg cured ply thickness 0.0029 inches<br />

84 gsm FAW, 38% resin content<br />

LAMINATE TYPE: TORAY T300 1K PW fAbRIc, 124 GSM, 40% RESIN cONTENT<br />

Property condition Test Method Result<br />

Tensile Strength RTD ASTM D 3039 128 ksi (882 MPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus RTD ASTM D 3039 9.9 Msi (68 GPa)<br />

Compression Strength RTD ASTM D 3410-3 113 ksi (780 MPa)<br />

Compression Modulus RTD ASTM D 3410-3 9.3 Msi (64 GPa)<br />

Interlaminar Shear Strength RTD ASTM D 2344 11 ksi (1944 MPa)<br />

Compressive Strength (0°) RTD ASTM D 6641 319 ksi (76 MPa)<br />

Data normalized to 60% fiber volume with exception of In-Plane Shear and ILSS. Avg cured ply thickness 0.0051 inches<br />

LAMINATE TYPE: TORAY T300 3K PW fAbRIc, 195 GSM, 40% RESIN cONTENT<br />

Property condition Test Method Result<br />

Tensile Strength RTD ASTM D 3039 119 ksi (820 MPa)<br />

Tensile Modulus RTD ASTM D 3039 10.1 Msi (70 GPa)<br />

Compression Strength RTD ASTM D 3410-3 106 ksi (730 MPa)<br />

Compression Modulus RTD ASTM D 3410-3 9.2 Msi (63 GPa)<br />

Interlaminar Shear Strength RTD ASTM D 2344 11 ksi (78 MPa)<br />

Compressive Strength (0°) RTD ASTM D 6641 319 ksi (76 MPa)<br />

Data normalized to 60% fiber volume with exception of In-Plane Shear and ILSS. Avg cured ply thickness 0.0072 inches<br />

LAMINATE TYPE: 4581 AQIII / RS-36<br />

Property condition Test Method Result<br />

Dielectric Constant RTD ASTM D 2520, 9.375 GHz 3.495<br />

Loss Tangent RTD ASTM D 2520, 9.375 GHz 0.012<br />

ISO 9001<br />

AS 9100<br />

Registered

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