Thermal characteristics of PLA-bamboo composites

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 97, Issue , 2008, Pages 175-183

  Kusano, K ^a   Takagi, H ^a   Kako, S ^a   Gennai, Y ^a   Ousaka, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bamboo fiber; Polylactic acid; Porosity; Russells model; Steady state method; Thermal conductivity; Thermal insulation characteristics; Transient hot wire method

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; BAMBOO; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; POROSITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY; WIRE;

BAMBOO FIBER; POLYLACTIC ACID; RUSSELLS MODEL; STEADY STATE METHOD; THERMAL INSULATION CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSIENT HOT WIRE METHOD;

THERMAL INSULATION;

BAMBOO; COMPOSITE; DENSITY; MODELING; POROSITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ACIDS; ANISOTROPY; BAMBOO; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; DENSITY; POROSITY; REINFORCED PLASTIC; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATION; THICKNESS; WIRE;

EID: 58849142445     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/HPSM080191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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