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Natural Fiber-filled Polypropylene with
2% Polybond 3200 Coupling Agent

Flexural Strength

50% Coconut 50% Wood 50% Almond 40% PlastiCell
57.4 58.6 60.2 64.9

Note: The fill rate for PlastiCell is only 40% vs. 50% for the other fillers.

Size of particle: Wood: 40 mesh; Coconut flour: 100 mesh; Almond Shell Flour: 100 mesh; PlastiCell: L/D = 10+

Conclusion: PlastiCell has 11% higher Flexural Strength than wood, even with 25% more wood used for comparison.

Flexural Modulus: We can expect the differences to be even greater with Modulus testing.




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