Table 1. Melt Flow Indexes and Densities of PP Composites Depending on the Filler Type and Content

Filler name Filler Content (wt.%) Homo-PP based Impact-PP based
MFI (g/10 min) Density (g/cm3) MFI (g/10 min) Density (g/cm3)
None 0 23.8 0.90 19.5 0.90
Talc 10 22.8 0.97 17.5 0.95
20 23.3 1.04 16.7 1.04
30 22.2 1.12 15.8 1.12
CaCO3 10 23.1 0.97 18.6 0.96
20 22.3 1.01 17.5 1.02
30 22.9 1.10 17.6 1.10
Glass fiber 10 - 0.96 - 0.96
20 - 1.03 - 1.03
30 - 1.12 - 1.12
EBR 10 21.6 0.90 15.1 0.90
20 20.5 0.90 13.3 0.89
30 18.6 0.89 13.2 0.89