Characterization of viscoelastic properties of flax reinforced polypropylene composites

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  John, M J ^a   Anandjiwala, R D ^a,b  

^a CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing   (South Africa)

^b NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Composite; Natural fibres; Viscoelastic Properties

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLAX; GLASS CERAMICS; LINEN; NATURAL FIBERS; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY; ECONOMICAL BENEFITS; HIGH SPECIFIC STRENGTH; NON-WOVENS; POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITE; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 85076870365     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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