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Hexcel® HexPly® M42 180°C (350°F) Curing Epoxy Matrix
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Epoxy; Epoxy Cure Resin

Material Notes: HexPly® M42 is a high performance, self extinguishing, self adhesive, tough epoxy matrix for use in primary aerospace sandwich structures. It exhibits very high impact resistance and damage tolerance for a wide range of applications. HexPly® M42 is a toughened epoxy resin system supplied with woven glass, carbon and hybrid glass/carbon fibers. HexPly® M42 was developed as a controlled flow system to operate in environments up to 120-130°C.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.26 g/cc
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 77.0 MPa
Elongation at Yield 1.59 %
Tensile Modulus 4.00 GPa
Poissons Ratio 0.40
Fracture Toughness 1.83 MPa-m½
Shear Modulus 1.43 GPaCalculated
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 59.1 µm/m-°C
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 120 - 130 °C
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 153 °CWet, 14 days in water @ 70°C.
 193 °CDry
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Shelf Life 12.0 Month
@Temperature -18.0 °C

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