Theoretical analysis of natural fiber volume fraction of reinforced composites

Alexandria Engineering Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 301-306

  Messiry, Magdi El ^a  

^a Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fabric green composite; Fiber volume fraction; Fibers; Packing density; Porosity; Yarn

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; FIBERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; POROSITY; YARN;

DIRECTIONAL PROPERTIES; FIBER VOLUME FRACTIONS; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; GREEN COMPOSITES; PACKING DENSITY; PROPERTIES OF FIBER; REINFORCED COMPOSITES; SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS;

VOLUME FRACTION;

EID: 84883462852     PISSN: 11100168     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2013.01.006     Document Type: Article

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