Degradation behavior of natural fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 795-800

  Fakhrul, Takian ^a   Islam, M A ^a  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Composites; Natural fibers; PP; Tensile properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891691633     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2013.03.198     Document Type: Conference Paper

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