Development of green pultruded composites using kenaf fibre: Influence of linear mass density on weathering performance

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 125, Issue , 2016, Pages 320-330

  Zamri, M H ^a,b   Osman, M R ^a,b   Akil, H M ^a,b   Shahidan, M H A ^a   Mohd Ishak, Z A ^a,b  

^a SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Degradation; Environmental degradation; Kenaf yarn; Mechanical testing; Natural fibres; Pultrusion

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS; GLASS FIBERS; HEMP; KENAF FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; MOISTURE; NATURAL FIBERS; PULTRUSION; REINFORCEMENT; WEATHERING; WOOL; YARN;

COMPRESSION PROPERTIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FIBRE-REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITES; LINEAR MASS DENSITY; PULTRUDED COMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT MATERIALS; WEATHERING PERFORMANCE;

FIBERS;

EID: 84978010272     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.03.026     Document Type: Article

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