Tensile strength of bamboo fibers: Weibull analysis to characterize the diameter dependence

65th ABM International Congress, 18th IFHTSE Congress and 1st TMS/ABM International Materials Congress 2010

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages 4952-4961

  Da Costa, Lucas Lopes ^a   Loiola, Romulo Leite ^a   Monteiro, Sergio Neves ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bamboo fibers; Diameter dependence; Tensile strength; Weibull analysis

Indexed keywords

BAMBOO FIBERS; DIAMETER DEPENDENCES; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBERS; POLYMER COMPOSITE; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; WEIBULL ANALYSIS; WEIBULL STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BAMBOO; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FIBERS;

EID: 84893217659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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