Mechanical performance of woven kenaf-Kevlar hybrid composites

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 2242-2254

  Yahaya, R ^a,b   Sapuan, S M ^a   Jawaid, M ^a,c   Leman, Z ^a   Zainudin, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Science and Technology Research Institute for Defence   (Malaysia)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

hybrid composites; Kevlar; mechanical properties; Woven kenaf

Indexed keywords

ARAMID FIBERS; HEMP; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

HYBRID COMPOSITES; KEVLAR; LAMINATE CONFIGURATION; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE FRACTURE SURFACES; WEIGHT FRACTIONS; WOVEN KENAF;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 84913614298     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684414559864     Document Type: Article

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