Improving the impact strength properties of natural fibre thermoplastic composites

Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 346-354

  El Sabbagh, A ^a   Steuernagel, L ^a   Ziegmann, G ^a  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elastomer; Hybrid Fibre; Impact Strength; Natural Fibre; Plasticiser; Thermoplastic Composites

Indexed keywords

E-MODULUS; ETHYLENE PROPYLENE DIENE MONOMER; FIBRE CONTENT; FLAX FIBRES; HYBRID FIBRES; IMPACT MODIFIERS; LIGHT WEIGHT; ROLLER TYPE; SPECIFIC STRENGTH; STRENGTH PROPERTY; THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE; TRIACETIN; WEIGHT PERCENTAGES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COUPLING AGENTS; ELASTOMERS; ETHYLENE; FIBERS; FILLED POLYMERS; FLAX; GLASS FIBERS; IMPACT STRENGTH; LINEN; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; NATURAL FIBERS; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMER MELTS; POLYPROPYLENES; PROPYLENE; THERMOPLASTICS; YARN;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84869160828     PISSN: 15566560     EISSN: 15566579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbmb.2012.1244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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