Woodlike properties from carpet and textile fibrous waste: Mitigating the coming landfill crisis

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 513-531

  Kotliar, Abraham M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Honeycomb; Laminates; Phenolic resins; Recycle; Waste carpet; Waste textile

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COTTON; ELASTIC MODULI; FIBERS; LAND FILL; PHENOLIC RESINS; PHENOLS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYESTERS; TEXTILES; WASTE UTILIZATION;

BENDING MODULI; WASTE CARPET; WASTE TEXTILE; WOODLIKE PROPERTIES;

RECYCLING;

BENDING; CARPET FIBER; FABRIC; FORMALDEHYDE; HONEYCOMB CONSTRUCTION; LAMINATE; MATRIX; RECYCLING; USE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032835976     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559909351597     Document Type: Article

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