Flexural behaviour of areca fibers composites

BioResources

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1846-1858

  Venkateshappa, Srinivasa Chikkol ^a   Bennehalli, Basavaraju ^b   Kenchappa, Mownesh Gadde ^a   Ranganagowda, Raghu Patel Gowda ^c  

^a GM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Navodaya Education Trust   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY B D T COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Alkali treatment; Areca fibers; Flexural strength; Natural fibers composites; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

ALKALI TREATMENT; ARECA FIBERS; COMPRESSION-MOLDING TECHNIQUE; FIBER LOADINGS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FIBER REINFORCEMENT; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; FLEXURAL STRENGTH; FLEXURAL TESTS; INTERFACIAL BONDING; MATRIX; PROCESS PARAMETERS; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED;

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSION MOLDING; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

NATURAL FIBERS;

ALKALI TREATMENT; BEND STRENGTH; COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; NATURAL FIBERS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARECA; PIPER BETEL;

EID: 77956066467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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