Utilization of bowstring hemp fiber as a filler in natural rubber compounds

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 210-214

  Osabohien, E ^a   Egboh, S H O ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Compounding; Fillers; Reinforcement; Rubber

Indexed keywords

CARBON BLACK; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FILLERS; MOISTURE; PARTICLE SIZE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEAR RESISTANCE;

BOWSTRING HEMP FIBER;

RUBBER;

CONCENTRATION; CURING; HEMP FIBER; MOISTURE; NATURAL RUBBER; REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY; TORQUE;

EID: 36849089007     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.27012     Document Type: Article

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