The effect of kenaf fibre loading on curing characteristics and mechanical properties of waste tyre dust/kenaf fibre hybrid filler filled natural rubber compounds

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Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3742-3756

  Ismail, Hanafi ^a   Omar, Nurul Farhana ^a   Othman, Nadras ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Curing characteristics; Kenaf fibre; Natural rubber; Tensile properties; Waste tyre dust

Indexed keywords

CURING CHARACTERISTICS; ELONGATION AT BREAK; FRACTURED SURFACES; NATURAL RUBBER COMPOUNDS; PARTIAL REPLACEMENT; SEM MICROGRAPHS;

CURING; DUST; FIBERS; FILLERS; HEMP; KENAF FIBERS; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RUBBER; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TIRES;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

HIBISCUS CANNABINUS; WHITE TIP DIE-BACK PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 84856492603     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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