Effect of surface treatment on the mechanical properties of bagasse fiber reinforced polymer composite

BioResources

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 3155-3165

  Acharya, Samir Kumar ^a   Mishra, Punyapriya ^a   Mehar, Suraj Kumar ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b OP Jindal Institute of Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Bagasse fiber; Environment; Flexural strength; Reinforcement; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

ALKALI TREATMENT; BAGASSE FIBERS; ENVIRONMENT; FIBER SURFACE MODIFICATIONS; FIBER-MATRIX INTERACTION; FUEL RESOURCES; MILLING PROCESS; NAOH SOLUTIONS;

BAGASSE; BENDING STRENGTH; EPOXY RESINS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILLING (MACHINING);

SURFACE TREATMENT;

BAGASSE; BEND STRENGTH; COMMINUTION; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYEPOXIDES; REINFORCED PLASTIC; REINFORCEMENT; SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 80051555755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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