Mechanical behavior of natural fiber composites

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages 2022-2027

  Milanese, Andressa Cecília ^a   Cioffi, Maria Odila Hilário ^a   Jacobus, Herman ^a   Voorwald, Cornelis ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Castor oil based polyurethane resisn; Phenolic resin; Scanning electron microscopy; Sisal fiber; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION MOLDING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NATURAL FIBERS; PHENOLIC RESINS; POLYURETHANES; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; VEGETABLE OILS;

CASTOR OIL-BASED POLYURETHANES; DIPHENYLMETHANE DIISOCYANATE; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES; POLYMERIC COMPOSITES; RAW MATERIAL PRICES; SISAL FIBERS; TECHNICAL APPLICATIONS;

FIBERS;

CASTOR OIL; COMPRESSION MOLDING; NATURAL FIBERS; POLYPHENOLICS; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SISAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; VEGETABLE OIL;

EID: 80052950138     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.04.335     Document Type: Conference Paper

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