Mechanical properties of soil buried kenaf fibre reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane composites

Materials and Design

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 467-470

  Sapuan, S M ^a   Pua, Fei Ling ^a   El Shekeil, Y A ^a   AL Oqla, Faris M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; FIBERS; KENAF FIBERS; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYURETHANES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; FIBRE REINFORCED; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; KENAF BAST FIBRES; MOISTURE ABSORPTION; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SOIL BURIAL TEST; TENSILE AND FLEXURAL PROPERTIES;

SOILS;

EID: 84876342015     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.03.013     Document Type: Article

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