Physical and mechanical properties of randomly oriented coir fiber-cementitious composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 49-54

  Andiç Çakir, Özge ^a   Sarikanat, Mehmet ^a   Tüfekçi, Hikmet Bahadir ^a   Demirci, Cihan ^a   Erdoǧan, Ümit Halis ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

A. Fibers; B. Physical properties; D. Mechanical testing; E. Surface treatments

Indexed keywords

CEMENT COMPOSITE; E. SURFACE TREATMENT; FINE AGGREGATES; MECHANICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES; WATER ABSORPTION CAPACITY;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; MIXTURES; MORTAR; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

FIBERS;

EID: 84893864752     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2014.01.029     Document Type: Article

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