Ropes from synthetic or natural fibers


Fiber properties synthetic fibers

The materials used for the production of textile ropes and nets sometimes differ significantly.

Eine Übersicht der verschiedenen Seilfasern finden Sie  hier .

Eigenschaften der Kunstfasern:



Polyamid Polyester Polypropylen Polyethylen Polyethylen Aramid LCP PBO
(PA) (PES) (PP) (PE) high strength
6 und 6.6
multifil high strength
(HMPE)
Brand names Perlon®


Dyneema® Twaron® Vectran®  Cylon®
Nylon® Spectra® Kevlar®


Technora®
Yarn strength 7-8 7-8,4 ca. 7 ca. 4,5 28-38 20-25 22-25 ca. 37
cN/dtex
Specific Gewicht 1,14 1,38 0,91 0,96 0,96 1,44 1,41 1,52
kg/dm³
Strength decrease due to 5-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Humidity
%
Water absorption 1-7 0,5-2 0 0 0 2-5 1 0,6
%
Knot strength 60-65 55-60 55-65 50-60 35-50 30-40 30-35 35-55
%
Light resistance good   very good only equipped good good good bad bad bad
%
Elongation at break 16-27 10-16 12-20 15-30 3,8 2-4 3,3 2,5
%
Abrasion resistance   very good   very good satisfactory satisfactory good sufficient good deficient