Bidirectional Carbon Fiber Fabric - China

RG Carbon offers premium-grade Bidirectional Carbon Fiber Fabric, designed to deliver balanced strength and rigidity for a wide range of composite applications.

Known for its uniform mechanical properties in both warp and weft directions, this fabric is a popular choice among engineers and designers looking for stability, performance, and versatility.

What is Bidirectional Carbon Fiber Fabric?

Bidirectional Carbon Fiber Fabric is a woven reinforcement in which carbon fibers are arranged equally in two directions (0° and 90°).

This structure ensures balanced strength and stiffness across both axes, making it ideal for parts that experience multi-directional loads.

The fibers are interwoven into a flat structure using different weaving patterns, each offering unique characteristics suited to various engineering needs.

Types of Carbon Fiber Weaves

Plain Weave

The warp and weft yarns are interlaced in a 1: 1 ratio.

This creates a tight and stable fabric with minimal fraying, though it may lack the flexibility needed for contoured surfaces.

Twill Weave

Using a 2: 2 or 4: 4 interlacing pattern, twill weave provides enhanced flexibility and a distinctive diagonal appearance.

It's suitable for wrapping around complex shapes.

➤ View Product: 12K Twill Woven Carbon Fiber Fabric Satin Weave

Characterized by minimal interlacing points (e.g., 5: 1 or 8: 1), satin weave offers a smooth surface finish and high drapability—ideal for aesthetic parts or precision moldings.

Key Features and Benefits

Common Weaving Methods

Plain Weave: In this method, the warp and weft yarns are interwoven at a 1: 1 ratio.

While the carbon fiber plain weave offers good stability, it has limited flexibility.

Twill Weave: Here, the warp and weft yarns are interwoven in a 2: 2 or 4: 4 ratio.

This creates better flexibility, making it suitable for complex curved surfaces in various applications.

Satin Weave: This method features fewer interlacing points of warp and weft yarns (such as 5: 1 or 8: 1), resulting in a smooth surface ideal for high-precision molding in carbon fiber fabrics.

Advantages: Balanced mechanical properties in all directions, facilitating easy layup design.

Disadvantages: The interlaminar shear strength is relatively low, making it prone to delamination.

Considerations

While bidirectional fabrics provide structural balance, their interlaminar shear strength is generally lower compared to unidirectional or multiaxial fabrics.

Designers should account for potential delamination risks in high-stress applications.

Applications

Carbon Fiber Fabric is widely utilized across these applications due to its lightweight yet strong properties, enhancing performance and durability in demanding environments.

Its versatility makes it an ideal choice for industries requiring high strength-to-weight ratios.

Aerospace panels and fairings Automotive bodywork and tuning parts Sporting equipment Industrial composite structures Marine components

Company Contact:

• Posted By: Wuxi Rongui New Material Technology Co., Ltd.

• Phone: 13101972862

• Address: Room 2115, No. 859 Lixi Road, Binhu District, Wuxi , Jiangsu , China

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• Website: https://www.rgcarbonfiber.com/

• Business Description: Wuxi Rongui New Material Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China, only one-hour drive to Shanghai, and half- hour away by high-speed rail.
  
  As a professional and experienced enterprise in composite industry, Rongui New Material specialize in research, and development, production and sales of composites material, main products include carbon fiber fabric, carbon fiber tubes, carbon fiber sheets, and various carbon fiber parts.
  
  The products are widely applied to aerospace, automotive, marine, wind energy, construction, industry and other applications.
  
  Due to the lightweight, high strength and corrosion resistance of carbon fiber, the products are designed to provide users with significant improvements in operational efficiency and product life.
  
  At the same time the environmentally friendly properties of carbon fibre products help to reduce overall energy consumption.
  
  In line with ‘Customer First' philosophy, Rongui New Material are committed to manufacturing stable-quality, cost-effective, and high precision products, looking forward to serving the customers from the world.