Comparative study of physical properties based on different parts of sugar palm fibre reinforced unsaturated polyester composites

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 471-472, Issue , 2011, Pages 455-460

  Sahari, J ^a   Sapuan, S M ^a   Ismarrubie, Z N ^a   Rahman, M Z A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Physical properties; Thickness swelling; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCEMENT;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DISTILLED WATER; FIBRE REINFORCED; GREEN COMPOSITES; NATURAL COMPOSITES; THICKNESS SWELLING; UNSATURATED POLYESTER;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 79952928679     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.471-472.455     Document Type: Conference Paper

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