Static and dynamic mechanical properties of alkali treated unidirectional continuous Palmyra Palm Leaf Stalk Fiber/jute fiber reinforced hybrid polyester composites

Materials and Design

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 533-542

  Shanmugam, D ^a   Thiruchitrambalam, M ^b  

^a DR MAHALINGAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Tamilnadu College of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Alkali treatment; Continuous natural fiber; Dynamic mechanical analysis; Hybrid composites; Static properties

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION MOLDING; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; HYBRID MATERIALS; JUTE FIBERS; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALKALI TREATMENT; COMPRESSION MOLDING PROCESS; FIBER/MATRIX INTERFACE; HYBRID COMPOSITES; STATIC AND DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STATIC PROPERTIES; STORAGE AND LOSS MODULUS; TENSILE AND FLEXURAL PROPERTIES;

FIBERS;

COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FIBERS; JUTE; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84876331699     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.03.048     Document Type: Article

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