Biodegradable starch-based resin reinforced with continuous mineral fibres - Processing, characterisation and mechanical properties

Advanced Composite Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-185

  Wittek, Thomas ^a   Tanimoto, Toshio ^a  

^a SHONAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

'green' composite; Basalt fibres; Biodegradable resin; Mechanical properties; Processing

Indexed keywords

'GREEN' COMPOSITE; BIODEGRADABLE RESIN; BIODEGRADABLE RESINS; BIODEGRADABLE STARCH; CHARACTERISATION; DOCTOR BLADE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; FLEXURAL STRENGTH; FOSSIL RAW MATERIALS; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR STRENGTH; MATRIX; NATURAL MINERALS; POLYMERIC MATERIAL; POWER PRESS; PREPREGS; STARCH-BASED RESIN; TENSILE TESTS; VOLUME CONTENT; WEIBULL ANALYSIS;

BASALT; BENDING STRENGTH; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; FIBERS; GAS INDUSTRY; HYDROCARBONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL STAMPING; MINERALS; MINING; NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); REINFORCEMENT; RESINS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SILICATE MINERALS; STARCH; SYNTHETIC FUELS; TENSILE TESTING;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 68249146208     PISSN: 09243046     EISSN: 15685519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855109X428808     Document Type: Article

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