Evaluation of mechanical properties of abaca-jute-glass fibre reinforced epoxy composite

Materials and Design

Volumn 51, Issue , 2013, Pages 357-366

  Vijaya Ramnath, B ^a   Junaid Kokan, S ^a   Niranjan Raja, R ^a   Sathyanarayanan, R ^a   Elanchezhian, C ^a   Rajendra Prasad, A ^a   Manickavasagam, V M ^b  

^a SRI SAIRAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBERS; IMPACT STRENGTH; JUTE FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE TESTING;

FIBRE COMPOSITES; FIBRE-REINFORCED EPOXY; HYBRID COMPOSITES; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; NATURAL COMPOSITES; NATURAL FIBRE COMPOSITES; VERTICAL DIRECTION;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 84877830864     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.03.102     Document Type: Article

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