Evaluation of the mechanical properties of sisal-polyester composites as a function of the polyester matrix formulation

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1209-1217

  Fonseca, V M ^a   Fernandas Jr , V J ^a   De Carvalho, L H ^b   D'Almeida, J R M ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Modified polyester resins; Silane treatment; Sisal fibers

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLAME RETARDANTS; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMER BLENDS; RESINS; SILANES; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

INTERFACE STRENGTH; MODIFIED POLYESTER RESINS; SILANE TREATMENT; SISAL FIBERS;

POLYESTERS;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MATRIX; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYESTER; SISAL FIBER; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 6344239240     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.21031     Document Type: Article

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