Hemp yarn reinforced composites - III. Moisture content and dimensional changes

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2151-2160

  Madsen, Bo ^a   Hoffmeyer, Preben ^a   Lilholt, Hans ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

A. Lignocellulosic fibres; A. Yarn; B. Physical properties; C. Micro mechanics

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT HUMIDITY; C. MICRO-MECHANICS; COMMON SPAN; DIMENSIONAL CHANGES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FIBRE FRACTIONS; LOW DIMENSIONAL; MATRIX COMPOSITE; MICROMECHANICAL MODEL; MOISTURE PROPERTIES; MOISTURE SORPTION; REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

HEMP FIBERS; MOISTURE; SORPTION; STRAIN; WOOL; YARN;

MOISTURE DETERMINATION;

EID: 84866317915     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.07.010     Document Type: Article

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