Effect of processing temperatures on mechanical properties of oil palm empty fruit bunch-filled PVC extrudates

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 28, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 2433-2443

  Bakar, Aznizam Abu ^a   Hassan, Azman ^a   Yusof, Ahmad Fuad Mohd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Plastics Technology Centre   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Acrylic; Chlorinated polyethylene; Mechanical properties.; Oil palm empty fruit bunch; Poly(vinyl chloride)

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE; EXTRUDATES; EXTRUSION PROCESSING; FLEXURAL MODULUS; OIL PALM EMPTY FRUIT BUNCH; PROCESSING TEMPERATURE;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EXTRUSION; FRUITS; IMPACT STRENGTH; POLYETHYLENES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; PROCESSING; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMOPLASTICS; YIELD STRESS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 70350102591     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684408092078     Document Type: Article

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