Impact resistance of polyester composites reinforced with ramie waste fibers

Proceedings of the 2008 Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste Treatment and Clean Technology, REWAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 505-510

  Monteiro, Sergio N ^a   Margem, Frederico M ^a   Dos Santos Jr , Luiz F L ^a   Lopes, Felipe P D ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Impact resistance; Polyester composite; Ramie fiber; Waste

Indexed keywords

HEMP; IMPACT RESISTANCE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; NATURAL FIBERS; POLYMERS; RECYCLING; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT;

ALIGNED FIBERS; IMPACT TOUGHNESS; LOW ENERGIES; POLYESTER COMPOSITE; POLYMERIC COMPOSITES; POLYMERIC MATRICES; RAMIE FIBER; REINFORCEMENT EFFECTS; SYNTHETIC AND NATURAL FIBERS; WASTE FIBERS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HEMP; IMPACT STRENGTH; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; NATURAL FIBERS; PLASTICS; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS; RECYCLING; REINFORCEMENT; WASTES;

EID: 62449248584     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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