Mechanical properties of PP/Jute and glass fibers composites: The statistical investigation

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 3943-3950

  Esfandiari, Amirhossein ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Composites; Mechanical properties; Micro mechanic; Natural fiber; Statistical

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; FORECASTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYPROPYLENES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT;

EFFECTIVE PROPERTY; FIBER DIAMETERS; HALPIN - TSAI EQUATIONS; NATURAL FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION ESTIMATIONS; STATISTICAL; STATISTICAL APPROACH; STATISTICAL FUNCTION ESTIMATION;

NATURAL FIBERS;

EID: 37349108143     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2007.3943.3950     Document Type: Article

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