Polyester composites of short banana fibre and glass fibres. The tensile and impact properties

Polimery/Polymers

Volumn 44, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 750-757

  Pothan, Laly A ^a   Thomas, Sabu ^b   George, Jayamol ^c   Ommen, Zachariah ^d  

^a BISHOP MOORE COLLEGE   (India)

^b MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d CMS COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Banana fibre; Cellulose; Hybrid; Layering; Random fibre

Indexed keywords

EID: 5544299978     PISSN: 00322725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14314/polimery.1999.750     Document Type: Article

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