High-Performance PP Fibers: The Ideal Reinforcement for Construction and More
BD chem PP fiber is made from top-grade polypropylene materials, endowing it with strength-to-weight ratio. With a fine diameter and uniform structure, it can be easily and evenly dispersed in various matrices, such as concrete, mortar, and asphalt. Its high melting point ensures stability during the mixing and curing processes of construction materials, without being affected by high-temperature operations.
Detabase of our PP fiber
| Type: | PP FIBER |
| Tensile Strength: | >550MPa |
| Elastic Modulas: | >5000MPa |
| Melting Point: | 160-170°c |
| Acid&Alkali Resistance: | Strong |
| Specific gravity: | 0.91/cm3 |
| Size: | 3-60mm |
| Dosage Reference: | 0.6kg/m3-1.2kg/m3Concrete:0.6kg/m3,Mortar:1.2kg/m3 |
BD chem PP fiber types:
- PP FIBER MICRO
BD chem microfibers made of quality PP granules are ideal for floor slabs, tunnels, precast products, pavements, concrete, explosion-resistant structures, mine blocks, and road works.
BD chem fibers have the advantage of acid, alkali resistance, excellent tensile, easy dispersing, convenience for construction and no damage to vehicles and pavement, and no need for special conservation.
- PP FIBER MACRO Curved
PP macro fiber has advantages of acid, alkali resistant, excellent tensile, easy dispersing, convenience for construction and no damage to vehicles and pavement and no need for special conservation.
- PP FIBER FIBRILATE PP FIBER MICRO
BD CHEM Fibrillated polypropylene fibers are an unique technology that creates additional micro fibrils that are attached to the principle fibrillated network. These additional anchorage sites provide increased bonding between the mortar matrix and the fiber network and enhance the performance of fibrillated microfibers as a shrinkage and temperature (secondary) reinforcement.
BD CHEM Fibrillated fiber is designed to distribute quickly throughout the concrete mix. The fibrillation pattern it forms optimizes the mechanical bond between the mortar matrix and the fiber networks. The enhanced mechanical bond allows the product to provide optimal control of plastic shrinkage and drying shrinkage cracking.
Wide Application Scenarios
- Construction Industry: In building construction, PP fiber is used in floor slabs, walls, and roof structures. It helps to reduce plastic shrinkage cracks during the early-stage curing of concrete, ensuring the integrity and quality of the building components. In addition, it is also suitable for precast concrete products, such as pipes and beams, improving their mechanical properties.
- Road and Bridge Engineering: For road pavements and bridge decks, PP fiber can enhance the load-bearing capacity and fatigue resistance of the asphalt mixture. It makes the road surface more resistant to rutting, cracking caused by temperature changes, and the wear and tear from heavy traffic.
- Geotechnical Engineering: In soil stabilization projects, PP fiber can be mixed with soil to improve its shear strength and stability. This is particularly useful in slope protection and foundation reinforcement, reducing the risk of landslides and soil settlement.
Cost-effectiveness and Environmental-friendliness
Compared with traditional steel reinforcement materials, our PP fiber is more cost-effective. It reduces the amount of cement and other expensive materials required in the mix, while still maintaining or even improving the performance of the final product. Moreover, PP fiber is non-corrosive and does not rust, eliminating the need for additional anti-corrosion treatments. From an environmental perspective, it is recyclable and has a lower carbon footprint, making it a sustainable choice for green construction projects.
Choose our PP fiber for your next project, and experience the benefits of a high-quality, versatile, and eco-friendly reinforcement material.