Hemp yarn reinforced composites - II. Tensile properties

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2204-2215

  Madsen, Bo ^a   Hoffmeyer, Preben ^a   Lilholt, Hans ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

A. Lignocellulosic fibres; B. Mechanical properties; B. Porosity; C. Micro mechanics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; MICROMECHANICS; POROSITY; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TEXTILES; THERMOPLASTICS; VOLUME FRACTION;

FIBER DIRECTION; FIBER VOLUME FRACTION; LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBRES;

HEMP FIBERS;

CELLULOSE FIBERS; HEMP; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MICROMETERS;

EID: 34848868112     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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