Effects of extrusion temperature on the rheological, dynamic mechanical and tensile properties of kenaf fiber/HDPE composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 259-266

  Salleh, Fauzani Md ^a   Hassan, Aziz ^a   Yahya, Rosiyah ^a   Azzahari, Ahmad Danial ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

B. Rheological properties; D. Mechanical testing; E. Extrusion; Kenaf fiber composites

Indexed keywords

E. EXTRUSION; EXTRUSION TEMPERATURES; FIBER COMPOSITE; HIGH PROCESSING TEMPERATURES; LOW PROCESSING TEMPERATURE; NON-NEWTONIAN BEHAVIORS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; STORAGE AND LOSS MODULUS;

DIGITAL STORAGE; EXTRUSION; FIBERS; HEMP; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL TESTING; RHEOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOSITY;

PROCESSING;

COMPOSITES; FIBERS; HEMP; KENAF; RHEOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84888612436     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.10.068     Document Type: Article

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