High-performance Synthetic Fibre Blend
Forta-Fi is a high-strength synthetic fibre blend designed to reinforce asphalt mixes. Engineered from high-tensile polypropylene and 100% virgin co-polymer polypropylene, it is both corrosion-free and resistant to acids and alkalis, ensuring durability in various environmental conditions. The fibre blend enhances asphalt performance and longevity, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as roads, highways, parking lots, and airport runways.
Properties
- Tensile strength (Mean): 620 MPa (+/– 7.5%)
- Young’s Modulus: 9.5 GPa
- Specific gravity: 0.91
Benefits
- Enhances on-site safety with high durability and resistance.
- Provides long-term structural integrity, ensuring high durability and flexibility.
- Increases load-bearing capacity and flexural toughness.
- Effectively controls shrinkage cracking, enhancing the longevity and reliability of asphalt surfaces.
- Reinforces asphalt in multiple directions, providing comprehensive strength and resilience.