Minimal resin uptake for lightweight, high-performance components

ROHACELL® 51 RIMA

At 52 kg/m³, ROHACELL® 51 RIMA is the lightest of the 3 grades in the ROHACELL® RIMA-HT range.

Rigid foam with a fine cell structure ROHACELL® RIMA is a closed-cell rigid foam based on polymethacrylimide (PMI) chemistry that is completely free of CFC’s and specially designed to ensure the minimum possible uptake of resin.

Mechanical properties

Density
52 kg/m³
3.25 lbs/ft³
Compressive Strength
0.8 MPa
116 psi
Tensile Strength
1.6 MPa
232 psi
Shear Strength
0.8 MPa
116 psi
Elastic Modulus
75 MPa
10,878 psi
Shear Modulus
24 MPa
3,481 psi
Strain at Break
7 %

Compare ROHACELL® RIMA-HT grades

Grades

Properties

Density

52kg/m³
3.25lbs/ft³
75kg/m³
4.68lbs/ft³
110kg/m³
6.87lbs/ft³

Compressive Strength

0.8MPa
116psi
1.7MPa
247psi
3.6MPa
522psi

Tensile Strength

1.6MPa
232psi
2.2MPa
319psi
3.7MPa
537psi

Shear Strength

0.8MPa
116psi
1.3MPa
189psi
2.4MPa
348psi

Elastic Modulus

75MPa
10,878psi
105MPa
15,229psi
180MPa
26,107psi

Shear Modulus

24MPa
3,481psi
42MPa
6,092psi
70MPa
10,153psi

Strain at Break

7%
7%
7%
All ROHACELL® RIMA-HT grades

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